Editor’s Note: This is an Op-Ed appearing in The Hill, December 17, 2020
As Congress remains divided on how to — or even whether to — issue additional stimulus and the Biden administration begins planning its pandemic response, 11 million Americans remain out of work and past due housing payments and utility bills are piling up.
We have now squandered seven months since […]
Editor’s Note: This reprint from Barron’s is another op-ed from a classmate, circulated for your consideration. Please send any recent op-eds by any classmate to support@Yale1969.org.
One economic reality is inescapable: The rents and bill payments of one American family are the income of another, and this circular flow has been broken. Circular flow needs to be re-established quickly and efficiently, or the loss will be magnified as liquidity issues are transmitted throughout the economy.
Howard H. Newman 80 Central Park West New York, NY 10023 hnewman@pinebrookpartners.com 914-234-1250 Spouse(s): Maryam Razavi (1988) Child(ren): Elizabeth (1979); Zeena (1969) Grandchild(ren): Isabelle Richter (2012) and Dandelion Cohen (2012) Education: Yale 1969 (BA and MA); Cambridge (1969–1971); Harvard PhD (1974) Career: Investment Banking: Morgan Stanley1974–1983; Private Equity/Venture Capital: Warburg Pincus 1984–2006; Pine Brook Road Partners 2006 and continuing Avocations: Using plants to sequester carbon dioxide; venture philanthropy at the local level; hiking, bicycling, and…
HOWARD HERMAN NEWMAN (Howie). Born April 11, 1947 in York, Pennsylvania, son of Nat Howard Newman and Josephine Farkas Newman. Attended William Penn Senior High School, York, Pennsylvania. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive Economics major, 4-year B.A.-M.A. program; Dean’s List, 1965-66, 1966-67; Ranking Scholar, 1966-67. Resident: Silliman (Social Committee, 1968-69; Instructor of a Hall Committee Report non-credit seminar on the computer; Soccer, 1967-68; Basketball, 1967-69, Captain, 1968-69; Softball, 1965- 69). Beta Club, 1966-69; Mace and Chain,…
