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Marvin Phaup

MEMBER SINCE: 2015

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Dr. Phaup began his distinguished career in the field of economics at Roanoke College in 1966, where he served as an Assistant Professor for two years. He then became a Lecturer at the University of Lancaster in England and went on to serve as Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Since 1988 and until his recent retirement, Dr. Phaup headed the Financial Studies/Budget Process group at the Congressional Budget Office in Washington, D.C., where his work focused on analyses of federal financial policies and institutions and implications for their budgetary treatment. His early work contributed to the development and adoption of the Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990. For his outstanding work, he received the National Distinguished Service Award in 1995 and the S. Kenneth Howard Award for Lifetime Achievement in Public Budgeting and Finance in 2004. His published work includes topics as the federal cost of government sponsored enterprises, the budgetary treatment of federal investment in risky private securities, and the effect of including market risk in subsidy cost of federal guarantees. Dr. Phaup is a Visiting Scholar and Professorial Lecturer at the Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration at The George Washington University. He is a member of the Board of Advisors of Subsidyscope, a project launched The Pew Charitable Trust which aims to raise public awareness about the role of federal subsidies in the economy. He has served as president of Public Financial Publications, Inc., as director of the American Association for Budget and Program Analysis, and as staff support for members of the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board.

History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Professorial Lecturer and Research Scholar
Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration
George Washington University
2007
2020
Consultant
Arthur S. Fleming Awards to Federal Employees in Applied Science, Mathematics, and Engineering
2007
2012
Consultant
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
2009
2010
Former Consultant
Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform
2008
2009
Director
Federal Budget Reform Initiative
The Pew Charitable Trusts
2008
2009
Deputy Assistant Director
Financial Studies Group, Macro Analysis Division
U.S. Congressional Budget Office
2007
Senior Economist
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
1969
1976
Lecturer
University of Lancaster
1967
1969
Deputy Assistant Director
Special Studies Division
U.S. Congressional Budget Office
Chief
Budget Process Unit
U.S. Congressional Budget Office
Principal Analyst
U.S. Congressional Budget Office
1976
Assistant Professor
Roanoke College
Professor
Schar School of Policy and Government
George Mason University
Primary Policy Areas

Banking/Financial Regulation, Budget and Finance, Economy, Housing, Infrastructure, Pensions, Trade

Primary Sector of Expertise

Federal

Primary Functions

Academic Faculty, Budgeting and Finance, Economic Forecasting, Performance Measurement, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Working Capital Funds