…analysis, there are entire industries full of such geeks in the financial sector.” Now I remember the time that my boss and advisor (Larry Summers) asked me if daily changes…

…his platform. But the question of maybe he might do something with or to social security has arisen, and with Larry Summers whispering in his ear, who wanted to go…

…accounts of course because they are observationally equivalent: High confirmation rates either way. This does suggest that despite the strong support for Janet Yellen’s nomination in the Democratic Caucus, Larry…

Larry Summers’ recent speech (and Paul Krugman’s paean to it) have brought the issue of secular, decades-long stagnation to the front of the econoblogosphere agenda. Tyler Cowen, of course, made…

…for a long time. Last year, when it appeared likely that Obama planned to nominate Larry Summers to replace the retiring Ben Bernanke as Fed chairman—reportedly, Obama had offered it…

…of GDP are at low. This is what Larry Summers has been saying, but not what Hillary or other Republican politicians have been saying. Why did we spend $4 trillion…

…(“on loan” from the National Institutes of Health to OMB), Larry Summers (head of the National Economic Council) and Bob Kocher (a member of Summers’ staff). These men were passionate…

…to 10%. This week that notion finally made it to the top of the academic economic establishment, as Larry Summers wrote: And Paul Krugman responded: Here is the projected path…

…other issue is that we may not need additional taxes at all, at least from a macroeconomic standpoint. Many economists, most notably former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, have argued that the biggest…

…wisely and agreeably and well.” Keynes wasn’t sure we had it in us to pull this off. Larry Summers, the prominent Harvard economist who served in the Clinton and Obama…