Tito Boeri

Writing for PS since 2003
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Tito Boeri, former president of the Italian Social Security Administration, is Professor of Economics at Bocconi University.

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The Roots of Our Discontent
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The Roots of Our Discontent

Jun 28, 2019 Tito Boeri interviews Raghuram G. Rajan about the plight of left-behind communities, migration, and the war on expertise.

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Saving European Social Security from the Populists
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Saving European Social Security from the Populists

May 19, 2016 Tito Boeri advocates for an EU-wide system to align contributions and benefits as workers move across borders.

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The Economic Consequences of Silvio Berlusconi
Margaret Scott

The Economic Consequences of Silvio Berlusconi

Dec 14, 2010 Tito Boeri

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Europe’s Lost Decade

Europe’s Lost Decade

Mar 23, 2010 Tito Boeri

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Saving Europe’s Lost Generation of Workers

Saving Europe’s Lost Generation of Workers

Dec 9, 2009 Tito Boeri

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Restoring Central Banks’ Credibility

Larry Hatheway

The old central-bank playbook of slashing interest rates to spur consumption, investment, and employment has become less effective since the 2008 financial crisis. Yet without effective tools and the public's confidence, central banks will be unable to rise to the occasion when the next recession arrives.

Why Countries Should Tax Global Income

Ricardo Hausmann

More inclusive global growth in a world with free capital mobility does not require a “global” government that taxes and redistributes, but it does require global taxation and tax cooperation. Countries should be free to set their own taxes, but they should be required to share tax-relevant information.

The Day After NATO

Joschka Fischer

French President Emmanuel Macron has drawn criticism for describing NATO as brain dead and pursuing a rapprochement with Russian President Vladimir Putin. But now that a wayward America could abandon the continent at any moment, Macron's argument for European defense autonomy is difficult to refute.