Even allowing for substantial uncertainty regarding projections, current US fiscal policies are almost certainly unsustainable. Therefore,…
We explore changes over time in how financially prepared Americans are for retirement, with a focus on the relative positions of Black and…
Republicans will face a critical test of their unity when a spending bill that would avoid a partial government shutdown and keep federal…
The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget resolution last month that included a framework for trillions of dollars of tax cuts…
Trying to reduce federal budget deficits by increasing the efficiency of federal operations is an appealing idea. However, greater…
January 6, 2025, Audio: "The 119th Congress is seated and getting on with the business of governing, with tax policy at or near the top of…
The Real Exchange Rate, Innovation and Productivity: A Cross-country Firm-level Analysis. Laura Alfaro, 2017, Paper, "We use firm-level…
Rethinking Stabilization Policy: Evolution or Revolution? Lawrence Summers, December 2017, "The obvious lesson from the Great Financial…
Breaking Down the New U.S. Corporate Tax Law. Mihir Desai, December 26, 2017, Audio, "Mihir Desai, a professor of finance at Harvard…
The Peril of Taxing Elite Higher Education. N. Gregory Mankiw, December 22, 2017, Opinion, "The tax legislation approved this week by…