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Cost of the Iraq War. Linda Bilmes, March 21, 2013, Video. "Linda Bilmes spoke about the costs of the war in Iraq, which she projected to reach $5 trillion.Those projections…
Europe's Hair-Trigger Economy. Lawrence Summers, March 18, 2013, Opinion. "Europe's economic situation is viewed with far less concern than was the case six, 12 or 18 months ago.…
Currency Wars. Laura Alfaro, March 18, 2013, Case. "In February 2013, the G-20 finance ministers met in Moscow, Russia to discuss the rising anxieties over a potential…
It's time to cap tax deductions. Martin Feldstein, March 13, 2013, Opinion. "President Obama’s recent meetings with members of Congress have raised hopes that a major fiscal deal…
The Economist’s Stone. Jeffrey Frankel, March 13, 2013, Opinion. "This year marks the 100th anniversaries of two distinct institutional innovations in American economic policy:…
Government Ownership and Privatization. Andrei Shleifer, March 13, 2013, Opinion. "Fifty years ago, economists, politicians, and the public believed that important…
McKinnon's Claim that RMB-$ Appreciation Would Not Reduce Trade Imbalances. Jeffrey Frankel, March 10, 2013, Opinion. "The International Economy magazine (Winter 2013) asks 16…
Austerity: The Relative Effects of Tax Increases versus Spending Cuts. Alberto Alesina, March 7, 2013, Paper. "In a recent New Yorker article, John Cassidy declared, 'It is…
The Financial Legacy of Iraq and Afghanistan: How Wartime Spending Decisions Will Constrain Future National Security Budgets. Linda Bilmes, March 2013, Paper. "The Iraq and…
State Capitalism and State-Owned Enterprise Reform. Aldo Musacchio, March 2013, Case. "The note examines state capitalism in the twenty-first century. It introduces a series of…