Putting US Fiscal Policy on a Sustainable Path
Even allowing for substantial uncertainty regarding projections, current US fiscal policies are almost certainly unsustainable.
Research
The global distribution of authorship in economics journals
We assemble a dataset of the universe of economics and business journal articles published since 1980 to assess differences in the levels and trends of the global distribution of authorship in economi
Reflections on Rajan's and Subrahmanyam's Chapters-II
This chapter explores the ethical dimensions of utilizing finance research tools in light of big data and machine learning advancements.
Reflections on Kaplan's Chapter II
The expanding capabilities of operations research (OR) tools, fueled by massive data availability and machine learning, necessitate greater attention to their ethical implications.
Changes in Racial Gaps in Retirement Security over Time
We explore changes over time in how financially prepared Americans are for retirement, with a focus on the relative positions of Black and White families.
Private Benefits from Public Investment in Climate Adaptation and Resilience
Flood protection infrastructure investments, such as Army Corps of Engineers levees, can enhance resilience to flood risks amplified by climate change.
House to vote on budget to prevent shutdown
Republicans will face a critical test of their unity when a spending bill that would avoid a partial government shutdown and keep federal agencies funded through September comes up for a vote.
Technology, Policy, Jobs; Multilateralism: Geopolitics, Governance, and the Global Commons
I wanted to very briefly touch on my topic, which is technology, policy, and jobs.
Energy, Climate, Growth
I think it makes sense to spend a few minutes framing the issues as we have seen it in India and globally.
What does the House-passed budget resolution mean?
The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget resolution last month that included a framework for trillions of dollars of tax cuts and government spending cuts.
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