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May 2025, Paper: Even allowing for substantial uncertainty regarding projections, current US fiscal policies are almost certainly unsustainable. Therefore, policymakers must…
April 22, 2025, Paper: "Publicly held debt of the U.S. government is now roughly equal to annual output, nearly the highest mark in history and about twice the average of the past…
March 11, 2025, Video: "Republicans will face a critical test of their unity when a spending bill that would avoid a partial government shutdown and keep federal agencies funded…
March 2025, Opinion: "The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget resolution last month that included a framework for trillions of dollars of tax cuts and government…
January 6, 2025, Audio: "The 119th Congress is seated and getting on with the business of governing, with tax policy at or near the top of the agenda. But extending the expiring…
December 2024, Paper: "In the United States, massive fiscal expansion during the pandemic protected households and helped to return output and unemployment nearly to pre-pandemic…
November 6, 2024, Audio: "When Congress considers legislation, nonpartisan agencies provide estimates of the law’s potential economic effects to policymakers, a process known as “…
May 2024, Opinion: "Long Before the presidential primaries, or a paralyzing pandemic, Harvard Magazine asked several faculty experts to write about issues that…
December 11, 2023, Video: "In this lecture, a delegation from the Harvard Kennedy School (ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø) joined Eric Li from Chengwei Capital, as well as Dr Brian Wong from the Department…
May 11, 2023, Video: "Douglas Elmendorf, Harvard Kennedy School, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the debt ceiling showdown in congress as default looms."