Michael Madowitz is a Principal Economist at the Roosevelt Institute since August 2024, with extensive experience in economic analysis and policy development. Michael has served as a Member of the Data Users Advisory Committee at the Bureau of Labor Statistics since 2020, providing expertise on employment and economic statistics. Previously, Michael held roles such as Director of Macroeconomic Policy at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth and Senior Economist for the United States Congress Joint Economic Committee. Contributions include organizing technical briefings and summarizing economic data for officials. Michael's background includes a focus on macroeconomics, public finance, and environmental economics, with work ranging from child care budget allocation in Washington D.C. to forecasting electricity demand at Southern California Edison. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. candidacy in Economics at UC San Diego and a Master of Science in Applied Mathematics.