Disruptive scientific and technological progress is not to me inherently good or inherently evil. But its arc is for us to shape.…
Some scientists suggest that it might be possible to reflect a portion of incoming sunlight back into space to reduce climate change and…
Toward a Just Society brings together a range of essays whose breadth reflects how Stiglitz has shaped modern economics. The contributions…
Universal Basic Incomes vs. Targeted Transfers: Anti-Poverty Programs in Developing Countries. Rema Hanna, August 2018, Paper, "…
The Slavery Incentive. Ricardo Hausmann, August 31, 2018, Opinion, "By restricting the workers’ outside options, employers may get them to…
Developing country governments are increasingly implementing cash assistance programs to combat poverty and inequality. This paper examines…
Is America's economy crushing it? Kenneth Rogoff, August 29, 2018, Video, "As economists and Fed officials try to handicap whether the U.S…
The US economy is doing well. But the next recession – and there is always another recession – could be very bad. The US Bureau of Economic…
US will lack fiscal space to respond when next recession comes. Jeffrey Frankel, August 28, 2018, Opinion, "The US economy is doing…
What Next for the US Stock Market? Martin Feldstein, August 28, 2018, Opinion, "August 22 marked the longest period of rising share prices…