...Johnson, a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management as well as a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, is co-author of "White House Burning: The Founding Fathers, Our National Debt, and Why It Matters...
...Johnson, a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management as well as a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, is co-author of "White House Burning: The Founding Fathers, Our National Debt, and Why It Matters...
With the U.S. economy yielding firmer data, some researchers are beginning to argue that recoveries from financial crises might not be as different from the aftermath of conventional recessions as our analysis suggests. Their case is unconvincing.
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AP) - World finance officials, facing the twin threats of soaring oil prices and a weak European currency, were scoring some initial success on Monday in their effort to use strong words and selected market manipulation to corral prices.
...striptease and holding their hands over their private parts," said Adam Posen, a senior fellow with the Institute for International Economics. The banks "are naked. It's just a matter of time before they move their hands." Bush, during...
...benchmark price of $22 a barrel. C. Fred Bergsten, a former U.S. Treasury official who heads the Institute for International Economics in Washington, D.C., noted that oil prices play a major role in the U.S. economy. "The spike...
...and sometimes even harming human rights in those countries. But Gary Hufbauer, a trade expert at the Institute For International Economics in Washington, countered that globalization has lifted per capita income worldwide, a factor associated...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush is winning praise from the domestic steel industry but warnings from steel users that trade sanctions against foreign steel will mean higher prices for everything from automobiles to appliances.
...argues a new study, The Economics of Energy Efficiency in Buildings, issued this month by the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Author Trevor Houser, a senior adviser to the U.S. special envoy on climate change, explains why...
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