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Glenn Hubbard, Professor of Economics and Finance at Columbia University, is a former chairman of the US Council of Economic Advisers under President George W. Bush.

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  1. How the Trump Administration Can Hit Its Growth Target
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    How the Trump Administration Can Hit Its Growth Target

    Jan 20, 2025 Glenn Hubbard urges policymakers to focus on the three pillars of increased productivity.

  2. Trumponomics and the US Midterm Elections
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    Trumponomics and the US Midterm Elections

    Nov 2, 2018 Angus Deaton, et al. discuss the state of the US economy and its political implications.

  3. A Future-Oriented US Fiscal Policy
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    A Future-Oriented US Fiscal Policy

    Nov 24, 2015 Glenn Hubbard argues that reforms to Social Security and Medicare are vital to enable broadly shared prosperity.

  4. A Growth Pact for America
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    A Growth Pact for America

    Nov 5, 2014 Glenn Hubbard sees hope for bipartisan reforms that would boost US jobs and incomes.

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    The Fed, the Fund, and the Bank in Trump’s Crosshairs

    Barry Eichengreen

    Unlike during his first term, US President Donald Trump no longer seems to care if his policies wreak havoc in financial markets. This time around, Trump seems to be obsessed with his radical approach to institutional deconstruction, which includes targeting the Federal Reserve, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank.

     explains why the US president’s second administration, unlike his first, is targeting all three.
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    Europe Can Easily Safeguard Ukraine

    Daniel Gros points out that the EU, the UK, and Norway have all they need to keep Russia at bay, without help from the US.
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    Toward a North American Economic Union

    Nouriel Roubini explains why Canada, Mexico, and the United States should pursue EU-style integration.
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    Why Global Governance Is Failing

    Antara Haldar argues that we need to look beyond the nation-state to develop a more “planetary” mode of thinking.
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    Europe Must Break Free from Its Digital Dependence

    Cristina Caffarra highlights a new push to bolster the EU’s technological capabilities and achieve strategic autonomy.
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    The Key to Universal Energy Access Is Green

    Ingrid-Gabriela Hoven & Francesco La Camera tout the transformative potential of distributed renewable energy systems.
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    Trumponomics’ Exorbitant Burden

    Raghuram G. Rajan is unpersuaded by the argument made by presidential advisers for unilaterally restructuring global trade.
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    Trump, Bitcoin, and the Future of the Dollar

    Carla Norrlöf

    By launching new trade wars and ordering the creation of a Bitcoin reserve, Donald Trump is assuming that US trade partners will pay any price to maintain access to the American market. But if he is wrong about that, the dominance of the US dollar, and all the advantages it confers, could be lost indefinitely.

     doubts the US administration can preserve the greenback’s status while pursuing its trade and crypto policies.
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    Fear and Loathing in the Oval Office

    Nina L. Khrushcheva sees traces of Stalin and Mao in Donald Trump’s penchant for ritual humiliation of foe and friend alike.

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