Michael J. Boskin

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Policy Lessons From Recent Economic Crises

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The pandemic and the 2008 fiscal crisis showed what can happen when political projects hijack the task at hand.

The Most Important Developments Of 2023

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This year reminded us that the world is in desperate need of new leaders who are both competent and inspiring.

Advanced Economies Must Face Fiscal Reality

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Stagnant productivity growth has made deficit-financed welfare spending indefensible.

America's Economy On The Edge

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The U.S. economic situation is precarious, and much will depend on fiscal and monetary policy.

New Year, New Congress, New Economic Risks

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Almost 90% of "Blue Chip" analysts expect that inflation-adjusted GDP growth in 2023 will be 1% or less, Michael Boskin says.

It's The Inflation, Stupid

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Dangerously high inflation has left Americans deeply dissatisfied with the economy.

Biden's Misery Index

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Historically, the Misery Index has offered a sound benchmark for assessing an incumbent party's electoral prospects.

Inequality And Its Discontents

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In a growing economy, the absolute well-being of those near the top and the bottom are positively correlated.

America's Uncertain Recovery

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Policymakers must boost incentives to work in normal times, while strengthening the safety net for when they are not.

Is A Strong Economy Enough To Re-Elect Trump?

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President Donald Trump's prospects for re-election in November are strong.

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