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There’s a revealing puzzle in the China tariffs. Lawrence Summers, May 14, 2019, Opinion, "On Monday, China announced new tariffs on $60 billion of U.S. exports, and the United…
Can Free Markets Revive Brazil? Lawrence Summers, April 25, 2019, Audio, "Will a dose of free-market policies -- from a populist politician, no less -- finally bring Latin America…
Further Thinking on the Costs and Benefits of Deficits. Jason Furman, Lawrence Summers, April 22, 2019, Opinion, "In recent months the debate over the future of fiscal policy has…
Evolution or Revolution? Rethinking Macroeconomic Policy after the Great Recession. Lawrence Summers, 2019, Book, "Leading economists discuss post–financial crisis policy dilemmas…
The IRS chief must release Trump’s tax returns — and Mnuchin must not stop him. Lawrence Summers, April 8, 2019, Opinion, "The House Ways and Means Committee has requested access…
A ‘wealth tax’ presents a revenue estimation puzzle. Lawrence Summers, April 4, 2019, Opinion,"Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) recently proposed a 2 percent "wealth tax” on those…
Fair, comprehensive tax reform is the right path forward. Lawrence Summers, March 28, 2019, Opinion, "Over the last several weeks, we have paid careful attention to tax proposals…
March 28, 2019, Opinion, "Tax reform debates have been transformed in recent weeks by a shift in emphasis from revenue raising and progressivity to an emphasis on going after the…
On falling neutral real rates, fiscal policy, and the risk of secular stagnation. Lawrence Summers, March 7, 2019, Paper, "This paper demonstrates that neutral real interest…
The left’s embrace of modern monetary theory is a recipe for disaster. Lawrence Summers, March 4, 2019, Opinion, "We’ve seen this movie before. There is widespread…