Yoram Bauman
Yoram Bauman is an American economist and stand-up comedian.[1]
History
He grew up in San Francisco, received an undergraduate degree in mathematics at Reed College in Portland, Oregon, then attended graduate school at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, receiving a Ph.D. in Economics in 2003.
Bauman is an environmental economist, working as a teacher at the University of Washington, in the Program on the Environment, Bainbridge Graduate School, and Lakeside School. He is the co-author of the 1998 book Tax Shift which advocates switching taxation from income and property to resource consumption.[2]
Bauman bills himself as the "world's first and only stand-up economist."[3]
References
- ^ Chansanchai, Athima (January 29, 2007). "Do-gooders and good humor mix well on Non-Profit Nights, and that's no joke". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. http://www.seattlepi.com/ae/301391_comedy29.html. Retrieved October 25, 2009.
- ^ Carey, John (April 13, 1998). "Give Green Taxes a Green Light". BusinessWeek. http://www.businessweek.com/archives/1998/b3573063.arc.htm. Retrieved October 25, 2009.
- ^ Kim, Susan (January 15, 2009). "Didja Hear the One About the Funny Economist?". Time. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1871911,00.html. Retrieved October 25, 2009.
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