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Would a “Wealth Tax” Help Combat Inequality? A Debate with Saez, Summers, and Mankiw. Lawrence Summers, N. Gregory Mankiw, October 16, 2019, Video, "Emmanuel Saez, a leading…
U.S. economy is just one bad recession away from zero rates or worse. Lawrence Summers, October 14, 2019, Video, "The United States is just one bad recession away from being right…
Public economics and public policy: The ideas and influence of Martin Feldstein, 1939-2019. Lawrence Summers, September 25, 2019, Paper, "Martin Feldstein, who passed away in June…
On Secular Stagnation in the Industrialized World. Lawrence Summers, August 2019, Paper, "We argue that the economy of the industrialized world taken as a whole is currently – and…
Whither Central Banking? Lawrence Summers, August 23, 2019, Opinion, "In an environment of secular stagnation in the developed economies, central bankers’ ingenuity in loosening…
Larry Summers Says Central Bankers Confront a ‘Black Hole’ for Policy. Lawrence Summers, August 22, 2019, Video, "Harvard University economist Lawrence Summers warned central…
Christine Lagarde enters the European Central Bank at a perilous moment. Lawrence Summers, July 9, 2019, Opinion, "The announcement last week that Christine Lagarde would be…
Be very skeptical about how much revenue Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax could generate. Lawrence Summers, June 28, 2019, Opinion, "Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., has made her…
It’s tempting for the Fed to move slowly. That would be a grave error. Lawrence Summers, June 4, 2019, Opinion, "The Federal Reserve will over the next several months make…
Further Thinking on the Costs and Benefits of Deficits. Jason Furman, Lawrence Summers, April 22, 2019, Opinion, "In recent months the debate over the future of fiscal policy has…