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Launch a Pre-Emptive Strike Against Recession. Jason Furman, September 5, 2019, Opinion, "President Trump was right to set aside premature plans for fiscal stimulus last month.…
The Benefits of a Progressive Consumption Tax. Kenneth Rogoff, September 3, 2019, Opinion, "Many economists already favor a consumption-based tax system for raising revenue on…
A Unified Welfare Analysis of Government Policies. Nathaniel Hendren, August 2018, Paper, "We conduct a comparative welfare analysis of 133 historical policy changes over the past…
Tax Administration vs. Tax Rates: Evidence from Corporate Taxation in Indonesia. Rema Hanna, August 2019, Paper, "Developing countries collect a far lower share of GDP in taxes…
Trump Is Slowing US Economic Growth. Robert Barro, June 4, 2019, Opinion, "The current state of US macroeconomic policymaking across four key areas does not bode well. Although…
Consumption Taxes, Redistribution and Informality. Anders Jensen, 2019, Paper, "We study how the presence of large informal sectors in developing countries impacts the…
Independent Taxation, Horizontal Equity, and Return-Free Filing. Jeffrey Liebman, 2019, Book Chapter, "Switching from joint to independent taxation of spouses in married couples…
How Central-Bank Independence Dies. Kenneth Rogoff, May 31, 2019, Opinion, "Since the world’s major central banks came to the global economy’s rescue in 2008, they have had more…
Effects of Austerity: Expenditure- and Tax-based Approaches. Alberto Alesina, Spring 2019, Paper, "Sometimes governments need to reduce their budget deficits aggressively. These…
What a wise US-China trade deal looks like? Full of trade-offs. Kenneth Rogoff, May 8, 2019, Opinion, "Will a possibly imminent US-China trade agreement exacerbate global business…