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A Unified Welfare Analysis of Government Policies. Nathaniel Hendren, August 2018, Paper, "We conduct a comparative welfare analysis of 133 historical policy changes over the past…
The currency manipulation game is afoot – but that’s better than a trade war. Jeffrey Frankel, August 13, 2019, Opinion, "The trade war between the United States and China is…
The Currency Manipulation Game. Jeffrey Frankel, August 9, 2019, Opinion, "The United States government's assertion that the recent depreciation of the renminbi amounts to…
Monetary policy spillovers, capital controls and exchange rate flexibility, and the financial channel of exchange rates. Feng Zhu, July 2019, Paper, "We assess the empirical…
Central Banks Should Forget About 2% Inflation. Jeffrey Frankel, July 25, 2019, Opinion, "Despite years of monetary stimulus, inflation in the United States, Japan, and the…
Mysteries of Monetary Policy. Robert Barro, July 4, 2019, Opinion, "Since the federal funds rate peaked at 22% in the early 1980s, inflation in the United States has remained low…
Be very skeptical about how much revenue Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax could generate. Lawrence Summers, June 28, 2019, Opinion, "Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., has made her…
The US Recovery Turns Ten. Jeffrey Frankel, June 14, 2019, Opinion, "The best explanation for the current ten-year US economic expansion – tied for the longest since 1854 – is…
June 2019. GrowthPolicy’s interviewed Benjamin Friedman, William Joseph…
Fed Tools Are Not a Panacea for Economy. James Stock, June 4, 2019, Video, "James Stock, Harvard University professor of economics, discusses the implications of global trade…