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Data and code for: Automatic stabilizers in a low-rate environment. Lawrence Summers, February 16, 2020, Dataset, "In a world where monetary policy cannot assume responsibility…
February 2020, Paper: "Until the 2008–09 financial crisis, macroeconomic stabilization policy focused nearly exclusively on monetary policy. It made good sense. In terms of…
February 11, 2020, Paper: "In my testimony today I will make four points: 1. Corporate tax collections are very low both in historical perspective and compared with other…
2020, Paper, "With interest rates persistently low or even negative in advanced countries, policymakers have barely any room to ease monetary policy when the next recession hits.…
February 3, 2020, Opinion, "Many leading central bankers now argue that, instead of just playing its traditional role of deciding the allocation of government spending, investment…
2020, Paper, "Trends in demographics, national security, economic inequality, and the public debt suggest an urgent need for progressive approaches to raising additional revenue.…
Lawrence Summers, January 7, 2020, Opinion, "Few economic virtues are more universally applauded than thrift. Going back at least to Ben Franklin, Americans have equated greater…
2020, Video: "Dominant Currency Paradigm 2: Gita Gopinath covers the underlying principles of Keynesian Open Economy Macroeconomics, and teaches how to apply them to…
December 31, 2019, Opinion, "To ensure that anticipated foreign investment actually arrives, governments need organizational capabilities that go beyond Adam Smith’s maxim that…
December 2019, Paper, "It is well known that various forms of non-tariff trade barriers exist within a country. Empirically, it is difficult to measure these barriers as they can…