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When Interest Rates Rise. Martin Feldstein, March 30, 2013, Opinion. "Long-term interest rates are now unsustainably low, implying bubbles in the prices of bonds and other…
It's time to cap tax deductions. Martin Feldstein, March 13, 2013, Opinion. "President Obama’s recent meetings with members of Congress have raised hopes that a major fiscal deal…
Two Dollar Fallacies. Martin Feldstein, February 28, 2013, Opinion. "The United States’ current fiscal and monetary policies are unsustainable. The US government’s net debt as a…
A Simple Route to Major Deficit Reduction. Martin Feldstein, February 20, 2013, Opinion. "Putting a cap on tax expenditures—those features of the tax code that are a substitute…
The Wrong Growth Strategy for Japan. Martin Feldstein, January 17, 2013, Opinion. "Japan’s new government, led by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, could be about to shoot itself in the…
The Fed's Dangerous Direction. Martin Feldstein, January 3, 2013, Opinion. "The Federal Reserve is heading in the wrong direction. What the central bank describes as "…
The Tax Hike Canard. Martin Feldstein, January 1, 2013, Opinion. "Five years ago, the United States' budget deficit equaled 1.5 percent of GDP and its national debt stood at 36…