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The Effects of Austerity: Recent Research. Alberto Alesina, October 2015, Paper. "What are the costs in terms of output losses of so-called "austerity" policies designed to reduce…
The Pitfalls of External Dependence: Greece, 1829-2015. Carmen Reinhart, October 2015, Paper. "Two centuries of Greek debt crises highlight the pitfalls of relying on…
Impact Evaluation Methods in Public Economics: A Brief Introduction to Randomized Evaluations and Comparison with Other Methods. Dina Pomeranz, October 2015, Paper, "Recent years…
Economists' declaration on universal health coverage. Lawrence Summers, September 17, 2015, Opinion, "With the UN set to launch the bold sustainable development agenda this autumn…
Larry Summers: The Fed Could Hurt the Economy even if it doesn’t Raise Rates. Lawrence Summers, September 17, 2015, Opinion, "Today, the Federal Reserve will makes its most…
Q&A: Lawrence Summers and Why It’s Too Early to Raise Rates. Lawrence Summers, September 16, 2015, Opinion, "Lawrence Summers, the Harvard University professor and former…
Why Ukraine’s debt deal is important not just for Ukraine, but also for the West. Lawrence Summers, September 14, 2015, Opinion. “I have spent the last two days in Kiev attending…
The Ups and Downs of Minimum Wage Policy: The Fair Labor Standards Act in Historical Perspective. Michael Reich, September 11, 2015, Paper. "I provide here a historical overview…
Kenneth Rogoff Slams One of the Most Popular Theories for What the Fed Should Do Next. Kenneth Rogoff, September 11, 2015, Video, "Market participants have been coalescing around…
Rate Hike Now Doesn't Seem a Prudent Risk to Take: Summers. Lawrence Summers, September 10, 2015, Video, "Data on the three areas the Federal Reserve cares about most—inflation,…