In the U.S., the federal government is investing in local economies. The Department of Commerce recently announced 12 regional tech…
July 5, 2024, Video: "Keynote session: Transatlantic Perspectives on Climate Policy: Industrial Policy, Border Adjustments, and…
2024, Opinion: "In this commentary, I argue that Leon Wansleben’s focus on financial plumbing as a source of central banks’ epistemic and…
Manufacturing generates very little employment in the developing world. Urban jobs are predominantly informal, unproductive, and in…
June 30, 2024, Opinion: "The most economically important part of the presidential debate was a leitmotif—and at times, a heavy motif—…
June 28, 2024, Video: "If you want to know where the economy is headed, ask an economist. If you want to know why (and more), ask a…
June 2024, Paper: "Beaudry, Hou, and Portier (hereafter BHP) have written an excellent and provocative paper. Rather than attempt to…
June 2024, Paper: "We study sovereign external debt crises over the past 200 years, with a focus on creditor losses, or “haircuts”. Our…
June 28, 2024, Video: "As the world's leading carbon emitters, the United States and China face the dual challenge of navigating their…
June 27, 2024, Paper: "Prior literature on the informational role of credit rating agencies has largely focused on announcements by the…