James Pearce
About James Pearce
James Pearce is an analyst with a Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University. He has extensive experience in tax policy analysis, having worked at the U.S. Department of the Treasury and currently at the Congressional Budget Office.
Work at Congressional Budget Office
James Pearce has been employed at the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) since 2019. He serves as an Analyst within the Tax Analysis Division. In this role, he focuses on evaluating tax policies and their implications for the federal budget. The CBO provides nonpartisan analysis to support the legislative process, and Pearce's work contributes to this mission by offering insights into tax-related issues.
Education and Expertise
James Pearce holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University, where he studied from 1998 to 2005. His academic background includes a four-year undergraduate program at Wesleyan University from 1994 to 1998. Pearce specializes in tax policy analysis, leveraging his educational foundation to inform his work in government and policy evaluation.
Background
Before joining the Congressional Budget Office, James Pearce worked for 13 years at the U.S. Department of the Treasury as a Financial Economist from 2006 to 2019. His experience at the Treasury involved analyzing financial policies and their economic impacts, further enhancing his expertise in tax-related matters.
Professional Experience
James Pearce has accumulated significant experience in economic analysis over his career. His tenure at the U.S. Department of the Treasury provided him with a robust understanding of financial systems and tax policies. This experience has been instrumental in his current role at the Congressional Budget Office, where he applies his knowledge to assess tax policy implications.