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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…
Does Our Bias Against Federal Deficits Need Rethinking? James Heskett, April 1, 2019, Opinion, "Not everyone thinks federal budget deficits are bad. Say hello to Modern…
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…
Modern Monetary Nonsense. Kenneth Rogoff, March 4, 2019, Opinion, "A number of leading progressive US politicians advocate using the Federal Reserve's balance sheet to fund…
Immigration and Preferences for Redistribution in Europe. Alberto Alesina, February 2019, Paper, "We examine the relationship between immigration and attitudes toward…
February 2019. GrowthPolicy’s interviewed Jeremy Stein, the Moise Y. Safra…
What Green New Deal advocates can learn from the 2009 economic stimulus act. Joseph Aldy, February 15, 2019, Opinion, "Congressional Democrats have introduced a “Green New Deal”…