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I'm an Economics Ph.D. student at UC Berkeley focusing on public finance topics at the intersection of labor economics and macroeconomics. You can follow me on twitter @omzidar.
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Top Economists on Ten Year Budget Plans & Long-run Fiscal Sustainability
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What do top economists think about Bank and Auto bailouts?
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Top economists on whether we should tax capital income less than labor income
Here are some responses from the public finance economists on the list: Acemoglu disagrees and says “Two things are ott confused. Continuously taxing savings is hugely inefficient. Taxing income at source even if it is capital income isn’t.” Auerbach strongly … Continue reading
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