The paper reviews an event of 30 years ago from the perspective of today: a successful G-5 initiative to reverse what had been a…
Economists' declaration on universal health coverage. Lawrence Summers, September 17, 2015, Opinion, "With the UN set to launch the bold…
Larry Summers: The Fed Could Hurt the Economy even if it doesn’t Raise Rates. Lawrence Summers, September 17, 2015, Opinion, "Today, the…
Why should developing countries buy expensive catastrophe (CAT) insurance? Abstracting from risk aversion or hedging motives, we find that…
Q&A: Lawrence Summers and Why It’s Too Early to Raise Rates. Lawrence Summers, September 16, 2015, Opinion, "Lawrence Summers, the…
Why Ukraine’s debt deal is important not just for Ukraine, but also for the West. Lawrence Summers, September 14, 2015, Opinion. “I have…
The Ups and Downs of Minimum Wage Policy: The Fair Labor Standards Act in Historical Perspective. Michael Reich, September 11, 2015, Paper…
Kenneth Rogoff Slams One of the Most Popular Theories for What the Fed Should Do Next. Kenneth Rogoff, September 11, 2015, Video, "Market…
It is tempting to view economic events in China through a single template: the view that they are driven by government intervention because…
Rate Hike Now Doesn't Seem a Prudent Risk to Take: Summers. Lawrence Summers, September 10, 2015, Video, "Data on the three areas the…