The big tech companies, and the upstarts like OpenAI, are making massive capital expenditure investments in AI infrastructure in the U.S.…
Professor Doug Elmendorf, a former director of the U.S. congressional Budget Office, discusses the implications of the budget resolution…
February 25, 2025, Paper: "A Conversation with Willy ShihJim Euchner talks with Willy Shih about the ways supply chain management is…
Researchers are taking a new look at how government policies and investments can be effective in creating equitable, sustainable prosperity.
March 2025, Video: "Larry Summers joins The Lead."
March 3, 2025, Opinion: "President Trump, Elon Musk and President Javier Milei of Argentina have formed a special bond. Mr. Milei was the…
March 3, 2025, Opinion: "On February 4, Donald Trump pretended that mild concessions by Canada and Mexico warranted a 30-day postponement…
We examine changes in the spatial distribution of good jobs across US commuting zones over 1980-2000 and 2000-2021. We define good jobs as…
In the World Bank Enterprise Survey, the share of entrepreneurs who are women first rises and then falls with national income, which…
February 28, 2025, Opinion: "The ECB has an opportunity to build a sound banking sector. The unprecedented spree of merger proposals…