Joseph E. Stiglitz

2001 Nobel laureate, economics

Joseph E. Stiglitz, winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in economics, witnessed the policymaking process firsthand as chairman of Bill Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers. He has written several books on globalization and global issues, including *The Three Trillion Dollar War* (with Linda Bilmes), *Making Globalization Work*, and *Globalization and Its Discontents*. He teaches at Columbia University and lives in New York City.