Dr. Mark M. Zandi is Chief Economist and co-founder of Economy.com. Economy.com provides economic research and consulting services to corporations, governments and institutions. Economy.com also maintains one of the largest online databases of economic and financial time series. Economy.com operates three web sites: Dismal.com, Freelunch.com, and Research@Economy.com. Dr. Zandi directs Economy.com's research and consulting activities. His research interests include macroeconomic, financial, industry and regional economics. Dr. Zandi's recent work includes a study of the outlook for national and regional housing market conditions, the determinants of personal bankruptcy, the location of high-technology centers, and the impact of globalization and technological change on real estate markets. In addition to being regularly cited in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, BusinessWeek, Fortune, and other leading publications, Dr. Zandi also appears on ABC News with Peter Jennings, Wall Street Week, CNN, and CNBC. Dr. Zandi received his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in Economics, and his B.S. in economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania . Dr. Zandi's dissertation was conducted at the University of Pennsylvania under the direction of professors Gerry Adams and economics Nobel laureate Lawrence Klein.
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