Daniel Altman is an American-born author, journalist and economist.
His
Altman began his career as an academic economist with a doctorate
from
For the past year, Altman has been writing a weekday blog for the
Herald
Biography
latest book, Connected: 24 Hours in the Global Economy, was
published
in May 2007 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. He is also the author of
Neoconomy:
George Bush's Revolutionary Gamble With America's Future, which
was
published by PublicAffairs in 2004.
Harvard University. His first job outside the ivory tower was as the
London-
based economics correspondent for The Economist. Later he became
one
of the youngest-ever members of the editorial board of The New York
Times.
He current writes regular columns on globalization for the
International Herald
Tribune. In between, he was an economic adviser to the British
government.
Tribune called Managing Globalization. He lives in Buenos Aires,
Hong
Kong and New York.
 Photo: Ale Lipszyc