While the agenda of “beyond GDP” encompasses measurements that lie outside boundaries of the System of National Accounts, key aspects of…
The behavioral responses to taxes and subsidies are often subject to various behavioral biases and transaction costs—what we define as “…
Forcing People to Choose Is Paternalistic. Cass Sunstein, 2017, Paper, "It can be paternalistic to force people to choose. Often people do…
The Long and Winding Road to a Haircut. Carmen Reinhart, November 30, 2017, Opinion, "There are significant differences between Puerto Rico…
Dear colleagues, please explain your letter to Steven Mnuchin. Lawrence Summers, Jason Furman, November 28, 2017, Opinion, "You recently…
Cutting US Corporate Tax Is Worth the Cost. Martin Feldstein, November 27, 2017, Opinion, "One of the main criticisms leveled at…
Reagan’s Tax Reforms Revisited. Jeffrey Frankel, November 24, 2017, Opinion, "The US has plenty of experience with irresponsible tax cuts.…
Tax Reform – Process Failures, Loopholes and Wealth Windfalls. Stephen Shay, November 21, 2017, Paper, "The GOP drive for a political…
Containing Systemic Risk by Taxing Banks Properly. Mark Roe, November 20, 2017, Paper, "At the root of recurring bank crises are deeply-…
What lurks beneath the Euro. Carmen Reinhart, November 16, 2017, Opinion, "Earlier this year, the consensus among economists was that the…