Amir Sufi
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Important, policy-relevant research released by JPM Institute today on the importance of of unemployment benefits in stimulating aggregate demand. Especially the $600 supplement:https://institute.jpmorganchase.com/institute/research/labor-m
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I finished the excellent "Trade Wars are Class Wars" by @M_C_Klein and @michaelxpettis a couple of weeks ago. It is a fantastic book, a must-read especially for my academic economist
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The world economy entered the COVID-19 crisis with very low interest rates and very high debt levels, which will complicate policy efforts to boost the economy. We released two @nberpubs
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I spent a decent amount of time doing some economic forecasting during the 2012-2015 period. I was consistently more pessimistic than median forecasts on GDP growth, and such pessimism ended
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