Jeffrey Frankel, Professor of Capital Formation and Growth at Harvard University, served as a member of President Bill Clinton’s Council of Economic Advisers. He is a research associate at the US National Bureau of Economic Research.
US President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to end inflation “starting on day one.” He even pledged to lower the price level, which would...
It would appear reasonable to expect that countries with huge natural-resource wealth (oil, natural gas, minerals, and even agriculture) would have a leg up on...
Immigration is perhaps the most incendiary issue in the United States today. Opponents claim that immigrants are a drain on public finances and compete with US...
In the United States, public debt now stands at 99% of GDP. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) expects it to reach 107% of GDP by...
Even as US President Donald Trump tramples long-standing rules and norms with abandon, he continues to enjoy strong support from a large share of voters,...
