Is the US Economy Running Out of Slack?
Jul 28, 2021 offers an estimate of the remaining output gap in light of the pandemic’s lingering effects.
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A Central Bank Cryptocurrency to Democratize Money A Central Bank Cryptocurrency to Democratize Money
Jul 28, 2021 argues that Bitcoin-like central-bank currencies would make money more secure, transparent, and democratic.
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To Promote Competition, Deregulate To Promote Competition, Deregulate
Jul 27, 2021 urges the Biden administration to push for the repeal of the Jones Act and similarly ill-advised regulations.
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Making Supply Chains More Resilient Making Supply Chains More Resilient
Jul 27, 2021 considers whether rich-country governments should intervene to strengthen firms’ production networks.
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China's Animal Spirits Deficit China's Animal Spirits Deficit
Jul 27, 2021 worries that the recent official crackdown on tech companies will strangle the economy's most dynamic sector.
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Diversifying the Dismal Science Diversifying the Dismal Science
Jul 26, 2021 suggests ways to rectify the longstanding underrepresentation of women and minority groups in economics.
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The Changing Map of Economics The Changing Map of Economics
Jul 23, 2021 argues that sustaining growth will require major intellectual breakthroughs in the discipline.
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What if America Delists Chinese Firms? What if America Delists Chinese Firms?
Jul 21, 2021 thinks reducing the number of US-traded Chinese stocks will have only a limited effect on both countries.
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Getting Serious About Leveling Up Getting Serious About Leveling Up
Jul 21, 2021 explains what the United Kingdom's regional convergence plan needs in order to be more than just a slogan.
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