Mr. Greenspan and other eminent economists have advised Congress that this is not the case.

This pessimistic view, held by such an eminent economist, has to be given serious consideration.

Sadly, according to a growing number of eminent economists, this arrangement simply cannot last.

That is why, notwithstanding the dire predictions of many eminent economists, Britain did not end up paralyzed by strikes and lock-outs.

In truth, it is hard to recall a time when the majority of our most eminent economists were so radically at odds with the economic realities.

The 33 are eminent economists of various leanings but a common, ominous view.

One eminent economist recently predicted that the market would fall by a third, even though it might take a decade or more.

There were comparable numbers of eminent economists who felt that his was the wrong approach, and that more Keynesian policies were called for.

But lately, and ominously, some eminent centrist economists have been joining the ranks of the deficit hawks.

This work earned him recognition in Europe as an eminent economist.