Climate Action: Implications for Factor Market Reallocation by Robert Z. Lawrence published by PIIE (1/2024). This paper considers climate policies, not from the perspective of their environmental impacts, but rather their likely effects on labor and investments. While the…
Rebuilding the Global Economy: Role of the US Treasury Department published by Peterson Institute for International Economics (2020) As part of the Peterson Institute’s new series, Rebuilding the Global Economy, Lawrence H. Summers and Maurice Obstfeld will discuss their…
Public Debt and Low Interest Rates by Olivier Blanchard published by PIIE (2/2020). “Blanchard develops four main arguments concerning the costs of public debt when safe interest rates are low. First, the current US situation in which safe interest…
A timeline of central bank responses to the COVID-19 pandemic by Christopher G. Collins and Joseph E. Gagnon published by PIIE (2020). “The near certainty of a major global recession means that governments must continue to harness both monetary and…
Reality check for the global economy edited by Olivier Blanchard and Adam S. Posen with participation by Julien Acalin, Olivier Blanchard, Monica de Bolle, José De Gregorio, Caroline Freund, Joseph E. Gagnon, Nicholas R. Lardy, Adam S. Posen, David J. Stockton…
The Peter G. Peterson Institute Economics is a non partisan research institution devoted to the study of international economic policy. The Institute has made important contributions to key trade policy decisions including the Doha Round, the restoration and then…
