Dr. Linda Bilmes

Dr. Linda Bilmes is a renowned economist and professor at Harvard University, specializing in public finance, government budgets, and economic development. She is known for her work on the true costs of government programs, including long-term budget impacts often overlooked, such as future expenses related to military and healthcare spending. Bilmes’s research helps policymakers better understand the full financial implications of their decisions, promoting more sustainable and transparent fiscal policies. Her insights contribute to improving how public resources are allocated to benefit society efficiently and effectively.