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Preventing The Next Catastrophe: Where Do We Stand?
Guest post by David Romer University of California, Berkeley, and co-host of Rethinking Macro II: First Steps and Early Lessons (Versions in 中文, 日本語, and Русский) As I listened to the presentations an… more →
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"Honest Brokers" and Revenue Estimates
wrote 3 days ago: Unlike the federal government, states can’t easily budget and spend more money than they take … more →
Preventing The Next Catastrophe: Where Do We Stand?
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Guest post by David Romer University of California, Berkeley, and co-host of Rethinking Macro II: Fi … more →
Rethinking Macroeconomic Policy
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wrote 2 weeks ago: By Olivier Blanchard (Versions in عربي, 中文, Français, Русский, and Español) The IMF has just hosted … more →
The World’s Three-Speed Economic Recovery
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wrote 1 month ago: By Olivier Blanchard (Versions in عربي , 中文, 日本語, Русский, and Español) The main theme of our latest … more →
The Fiscal Milestone: Achievements, Fatigue, and Prospects
wrote 1 month ago: By Carlo Cottarelli (Versions in عربي , 中文, 日本語, and Español) The 2008–09 global economic crisis pus … more →
Confidence in Sweden's Spring Fiscal Policy Bill 2013
wrote 1 month ago: The global financial and debt crisis is now in its fifth year. The economic climate in Europe remain … more →
How To Make A Graceful Exit: The Potential Perils of Ending Extraordinary Central Bank Policies
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wrote 1 month ago: By Erik Oppers This spring monetary policy is the talk of the town. It is everywhere you look, it’s … more →
Getting What You Want But Not What You Need
wrote 1 month ago: Business taxes are about one-quarter of NH state government revenues and an even higher percentage w … more →
What's Behind the Weak Jobs Report?
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wrote 1 month ago: Bad news arrived today with the release of the monthly employment report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor … more →
Scenes From A Central Bank: A Turkish Tale in Two Acts
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wrote 1 month ago: By Robert Tchaidze and Heiko Hesse In mid 2010 the Turkish central bank decided to introduce a poli … more →
Time for Change—Shifting Energy Spending in Africa
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wrote 1 month ago: By Antoinette M. Sayeh (Versions in 中文, Français, 日本語, Русский, and Español) For many years, countri … more →
Subsidizing Energy Consumption: Why it’s Wrong and What Can Be Done About it
wrote 1 month ago: By Carlo Cottarelli (Versions in Español, 中文, Français, 日本語, and Русский) Let’s face it. Everybody l … more →
Support the People, Not Energy in the Middle East and North Africa
wrote 1 month ago: By Masood Ahmed (Versions in عربي, 中文, Français, 日本語, Русский, and Español) Of all the regions in th … more →
Funding Roads and Bridges to Perdition
wrote 1 month ago: Gasoline taxes, road tolls and highway infrastructure spending are issues at the forefront of a lot … more →
Why Aid Actually Hurts Africa
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wrote 1 month ago: Dambisa Moyo’s profound statement is unfortunately not part of conventional wisdom. While it … more →
Where The U.S. Leads the World (Almost)
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wrote 2 months ago: According to a report by KPMG, the U.S. has the second highest corporate income tax among all nation … more →
Educational Attainment, Economic Prosperity and Fiscal Reality
wrote 2 months ago: I write and speak a lot about the importance of demographics to community and regional prosperity. … more →
Moving Beyond Crisis Management in the West Bank and Gaza
wrote 2 months ago: By Oussama Kanaan, Udo Kock, and Mariusz Sumlinski (Versions in عربي) It was an early spring mornin … more →
Deficit Reduction Is Problem of Method Not Magnitude
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wrote 2 months ago: The Bloomberg editorial board infers that the latest deficit reduction plan from Erskine Bowles and … more →
