U.S. government should spend ‘whatever it takes’ to control virus. Lawrence Summers, March 26, 2020, Video, "Former Treasury Secretary…
Former Obama chief economist on $2T stimulus bill: I'm not sure if it's enough. Jason Furman, March 25, 2020, Video, "Former Council of…
An Economic Rationale for the West African Scramble? The Commercial Transition and the Commodity Price Boom of 1835-1885. Jeffrey…
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Evaluating COVID-19 Public Health Messaging in Italy: Self-Reported Compliance and Growing Mental Health Concerns. Jon Jachimowicz, Gary…
For Now, Pay Workers to Stay Home. Edward Glaeser, March 23, 2020, Opinion, "Desperate times need extreme measures—and only in the face of…
Urbanization and its Discontents. Edward Glaeser, March 2020, Paper, "American cities have experienced a remarkable renaissance over the…
March 2020. GrowthPolicy’s Devjani Roy interviewed Dan Levy, Senior Lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School and Faculty…
The economy and policy in the coronavirus crisis to date. James Stock, Robert Barro, Jason Furman, Jeremy Stein, Video: "This…
Declining worker power and American economic performance. Lawrence Summers, March 18, 2020, Paper, "A decline in workers’ power, rather…
The impact of return migration from the U.S. on employment and wages in Mexican cities. Ricardo Hausmann, March 10, 2020, Paper, "We study…