Receive Updates from Wayne Winegarden
Wayne H. Winegarden Ph.D. is a partner in the firm Arduin, Laffer & Moore Econometrics, a Lecturer in Economics at Marymount University, and a contributor to the website freeenterpriser.com.
Dr. Winegarden’s research examines the impact on industries from current macroeconomic, policy and regulatory trends as well as tailored market and industry analyses; and presents his research findings to clients, conferences, and in the media including Bloomberg News and CNN-fn.
Previously, Dr. Winegarden worked as an economist in Hong Kong for Philip Morris Asia Ltd where he forecasted economic trends for East-Asian Economies and created economic, fiscal, and pricing models that were leveraged as part of the company’s 5-year planning process. Dr. Winegarden also worked for Philip Morris Companies Inc. in New York City where he was responsible for managing the company’s tax and budget analyses and government affairs argumentation.
Prior thereto, Dr. Winegarden worked for policy and trade associations in Washington D.C. where he authored papers and editorials on timely tax, budget, and regulatory issues and advised association members on the implications from domestic economic trends.
Dr. Winegarden is the author of several policy and academic papers. He has a Ph.D. in economics from George Mason University.
By
Wayne Winegarden (Dec 06, 2008)
Perhaps the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) movement of the late 1990’s and early 2000’s was simply a fad – an expendable corporate distraction that companies entertain... more
By
Wayne Winegarden (Oct 25, 2008)
Learning from history requires a thoughtful analysis of what actually happened, not endlessly parroting a politically convenient slogan. The current economic crisis... more
By
Wayne Winegarden (Sep 13, 2008)
Herbert Simon once remarked “"That which cannot continue forever – won’t." If only Secretary Paulson applied that wisdom to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the GSEs).
The... more
By
Wayne Winegarden (Aug 02, 2008)
Gas prices may have retreated from their recent peak, but they are still outrageously high. More worrisome, current gas affordability levels (perhaps un-affordability... more
By
Wayne Winegarden (Jun 21, 2008)
Thankfully, cap and trade – aka the Warner-Lieberman “America's Climate Security Act of 2007” – suffered a quick death in the Senate this year. Cap and trade is an... more
By
Wayne Winegarden (May 03, 2008)
In the “Ship of Fools”, Sebastian Brant remarked: “The world wants to be deceived”. We want perfect abs in only “5 minutes a day”. We want fat free ice cream that actually... more
By
Wayne Winegarden (Feb 23, 2008)
While not as troubled as George Bailey from “It’s A Wonderful Life”, Bill Gates is clearly in need of Clarence’s assistance. For those who did not catch the movie this past... more
By
Wayne Winegarden (Jan 12, 2008)
Madmen in authority, who hear voices in the air, are distilling their frenzy from some academic scribbler of a few years back.
-- John Maynard Keynes.
Whoever the... more