Jason Cummins
Jason Cummins (born February 1970) is the Head of Research and Chief US Economist at Brevan Howard Asset Management, an international hedge fund management group. Cummins is the Chairman of the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee (TBAC),a government-appointed panel under The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA).[1] Cummins also serves as a trustee on the board of The Brookings Institution, a nonprofit public policy organization. [2]
Education
Cummins earned a Ph.D. in Economics from Columbia University, where he was a John M. Olin Fellow. Cummins received his B.A. from Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
Cummins’ academic research includes analysis of the institutional differences between “one-book” and “two-book” accounting regimes[3] ; the effects of taxation on foreign direct investment [4] , the impact of unclaimed tax credits or deductions from foreign firms on effects of corporate tax policy[5] , and how tax reforms affect investment. [6]
Career
Cummins has been the Head of Research and Chief U.S. Economist at Brevan Howard Asset Management since 2004. Cummins develops the firm’s outlook for the economy, politics, and markets, advises traders on portfolio management and manages the global research team.[7] [8] [9]
Before his time with Brevan Howard, Cummins was senior economist at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington D.C., where he led the macro forecasting team as part of the Division of Research and Statistics. At the Federal Reserve, Cummins’ was responsible for preparing the staff’s forecast for the Federal Open Market Committee, briefing the Federal Reserve Board of Governors on current developments, preparing speeches and testimony, and publishing scholarly research.
His research includes analysis of temporary partial expensing[10] , valuation of intangible capital[11], how uncertainty affects company investment [12], the relationship between the technological gap and productivity growth in postwar United States (1947-2000), and how competitive pressure doesn’t always promote efficiency due to a relative information disadvantage.[13]
References
- ↑ "Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee Members". www.treasury.gov. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ↑ "Board of Trustees". Brookings. 2016-07-22. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ↑ "Accounting Standards, Information Flow and Investment Behavior" (PDF). National Bureau of Economic Research.
- ↑ "The Effects of Taxation on Multinational Corporations" (PDF). National Bureau of Economic Research.
- ↑ "Taxing Multinational Corporations" (PDF). National Bureau of Economic Research.
- ↑ "Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 9" (PDF). National Bureau of Economic Research.
- ↑ "New York Fed Board Starts Talks With Possible Dudley Successors". Bloomberg.com. 2018-01-30. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ↑ Timiraos, Nick (2017-11-07). "Tricky Balancing Act Faces New York Fed Search Committee". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ↑ Creighton, Adam (2016-09-14). "Former Fed Economist Blasts Central Banks' 'Frankenstein Lab' of Policy". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ↑ "A Retrospective Evaluation of the Effects of Temporary Partial Expensing" (PDF). www.federalreserve.gov.
- ↑ "A New Approach to the Valuation of Intangible Capital∗" (PDF). www.federalreserve.gov.
- ↑ "Uncertainty and Investment: An Empirical Investigation Using Data on Analysts' Profits Forecasts" (PDF). www.federalreserve.gov.
- ↑ "The Dark Side of Competitive Pressure" (PDF). www.federalreserve.gov.
External links
- "National Bureau of Economic Research,"
- "Debt Management in an Era of Quantitative Easing: What Should the Treasury and the Fed Do?," Brookings, 30 September 2014
- "Launch of the Geneva Report: What Else Can Central Banks Do?,"The Peterson Institute, 14 September 2016
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