Joe, we hardly knew ye.

PositionOff The News - Joseph E. Stiglitz, formerly of the World Bank - Brief Article

Walking back from the White House recently, TIE was floored when passing the new World Bank offices situated on Pennsylvania Avenue. Prominently featured in the center of the main ground floor window was a large photo poster of none other than Joseph E. Stiglitz. At first TIE thought it was looking at a World Bank "dead or alive" wanted poster. Remember, Joe was the former World Bank chief economist nearly run out of town because of accusations the agency had botched policy during the Asian crisis? He also...

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