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The End of a Cycle in Latin America and its Associated Risks. Laura Alfaro, Carmen Reinhart, March 26, 2015, Opinion, "Latin America is no exception regarding the changes in…
The Real Cost of Coal. James Stock, March 24, 2015, Opinion. "CONGRESS long ago established a basic principle governing the extraction of coal from public lands by private…
A Strong Dollar Is a Sign of a Strong Economy. Jeffrey Frankel, March 23, 2015, Opinion. "Any movement in the exchange rate has pros and cons. When the dollar appreciates as…
Thought Economics: Modern Capitalism. Lawrence Summers, March 20, 2015, Opinion. "In an exclusive interview with Prof. Summers and Prof. Edmund Phelps, Thought Economics looks at…
Debt-Saddled Municipal Budgets Get a Lifeline: A unanimous Supreme Court held that health benefits for retired workers can be renegotiated or reduced. Robert Pozen,…
Economic Valuation of the National Park Service – Phase Reports (1A and 1B). Linda Bilmes, March 2015, Paper. "By measuring the net economic value of the National Park…
The Political Economy of Government Debt. Alberto Alesina, March 2015, Paper. "This paper critically reviews the literature which explains why and under which …
Dynamic Scoring in Congress Is Defensible but Slippery. N. Gregory Mankiw, February 28, 2015, Opinion. "How should Congress’s economists open a can of worms? Keith Hall, the new…
The Deflation Bogeyman. Martin Feldstein, February 28, 2015, Opinion. "The world's major central banks are currently obsessed with the goal of raising their national…
A Slippery New Rule for Gauging Fiscal Policy. N. Gregory Mankiw, February 28, 2015, Opinion. "A Slippery New Rule for Gauging Fiscal Policy: the case for dynamic over static…