UCLA faculty experts advisory: Nation's GDP rose 3.5 percent in third quarter

The U.S. economy grew last quarter for the first time in a year, with the nation's gross domestic product rising 3.5 percent between July and September. UCLA has experts.

 

Edward Leamer, director of the UCLA Anderson Forecast, comments regularly on the local, national and international economies.

Media contacts:

Dianne Dillingham | 310-206-7707 | dianne.dillingham@anderson.ucla.edu         

Allison Holmes | 310-206-7707 | allison.holmes@anderson.ucla.edu

 

David Shulman is a senior economist with the UCLA Anderson Forecast  whose areas of expertise include the economy, the stock market and the U.S. housing market.

Media contacts:

Dianne Dillingham | 310-206-7707 | dianne.dillingham@anderson.ucla.edu         

Allison Holmes | 310-206-7707 | allison.holmes@anderson.ucla.edu

 

Lee Ohanian, professor of economics, is an expert in macroeconomic theory and policy, business cycles and growth, and the stock market and financial markets.

Media contacts:

Meg Sullivan | 310-825-1046 | msullivan@support.ucla.edu

 

Roger Farmer, professor of economics, specializes in the role of market psychology on economic activity.

Media contact:

Meg Sullivan | 310-825-1046 | msullivan@support.ucla.edu