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Social Policy-Making for the Long Term. Peter A. Hall, April 2015, Opinion. "Dismantling the Welfare State is a classic work, as fresh and stimulating today as when it was…
Does Evasion Break the Law of Tax Incidence? Point of Collection and the Pass-through of State Diesel Taxes. Erich Muehlegger, April 2015, Paper. "The canonical theory of taxation…
From Financial Repression to External Distress: The Case of Venezuela. Carmen Reinhart, April 2015, Paper. "The literature on external default has stressed the existence of the so…
The Fed Needs to Step Up Its Pace of Rate Increases. Martin Feldstein, March 30, 2015, Opinion. "The Federal Reserve now faces the tough task of unwinding the easy-money…
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…