America’s Uncertain Recovery
Jun 25, 2020 says the country's longer-term economic health depends on restoring and strengthening incentives to work.
Michael J. Boskin
Michael J. Boskin is Professor of Economics at Stanford University and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution. He was Chairman of George H.W. Bush’s Council of Economic Advisers from 1989 to 1993, and headed the so-called Boskin Commission, a congressional advisory body that highlighted errors in official US inflation estimates.
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America’s Uncertain Recovery 
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The COVID-19 Balancing Act The COVID-19 Balancing Act
Apr 28, 2020 touts several already well-established measures for reducing the health risks of reopening the economy.
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Lessons from Crises Past Lessons from Crises Past
Apr 8, 2020 , et al. urge policymakers confronting the COVID-19 pandemic to keep markets functioning and private incentives strong.
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Is a Strong Economy Enough to Re-Elect Trump? Is a Strong Economy Enough to Re-Elect Trump?
Feb 19, 2020 notes that while the incumbent's odds should be higher than they are, the Democrats have problems of their own.
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Economic Growth Is the Answer Economic Growth Is the Answer
Dec 12, 2019 argues that maximizing output and devising better ways to measure it should be policymakers' top priorities.
