Alan Rappeport
About Alan Rappeport
Alan Rappeport is an Economic Policy Reporter at The New York Times, where he has worked since 2014. He previously reported for the Financial Times and The Economist, and has a background in Philosophy and Journalism from Emory University.
Current Role at The New York Times
Alan Rappeport serves as an Economic Policy Reporter at The New York Times, a position he has held since 2014. In this role, he focuses on economic policy issues, providing insights and analysis on various financial topics. His reporting includes coverage of economic policy, financial regulation, and significant developments impacting the U.S. economy.
Previous Experience at Financial Times
Before joining The New York Times, Alan Rappeport worked at the Financial Times from 2008 to 2014 as a reporter. During his six years in London, he reported on various economic issues and contributed to the publication's coverage of international financial news. His experience at the Financial Times helped shape his understanding of global economic dynamics.
Educational Background
Alan Rappeport earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and Journalism from Emory University, where he studied from 1997 to 2001. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Journalism from Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism in 2002. Additionally, he studied History at the London School of Economics, earning another Master of Science from 2005 to 2006.
Professional Experience and Fellowships
In addition to his roles at The New York Times and Financial Times, Alan Rappeport has held various positions in journalism. He worked as a Marjorie Deane Fellow at The Economist for four months in 2006. Earlier in his career, he served as a staff writer at The Press of Atlantic City from 2002 to 2004 and completed an internship at CNN in 2001.
Areas of Coverage and Reporting
Throughout his career, Alan Rappeport has covered significant topics in economic policy. His reporting includes international economic summits, tax policy, trade agreements, and the activities of the U.S. Treasury Department. His work provides valuable insights into the complexities of economic regulation and policy-making.