Fed bashing is a fool’s game. Lawrence Summers, November 5, 2018, Opinion, "President Donald Trump has publicly and harshly rebuked Jay…
One in seven Americans received benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in 2011, an all-time high. We analyze changes…
Revisiting the uneasy case for corporate taxation in an uneasy world. Mihir Desai, October 31, 2018, Paper, "Just as the public…
Falling Share Prices and the Outlook for the US Economy. Martin Feldstein, October 29, 2018, Opinion, "Three forces will cause US long-term…
Twenty years of transparency research. James Alt, October 26, 2018, Paper, "A keynote speech given at the conference “Public Sector…
The Crisis Next Time: What We Should Have Learned From 2008. Carmen Reinhart, November/December 2018, Paper, "At the turn of this…
Is Retail Dying? Plus, How Are Companies Spending their Tax Cuts? Youngme Moon, Mihir Desai, Felix Oberholzer-Gee, October 24, 2018, Audio…
An uncomfortable truth for American economists is that they have limited influence on economic policy. Take trade, for example. Anyone who…
The 40th anniversary of the Alma-Ata Declaration gave the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health an opportunity to assess progress…
Fed Rate Hikes Will Kill Economic Growth, Market Rally. Martin Feldstein, , Video, "Harvard economist Martin Feldstein predicts that the…