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March 19, 2012
United States
Ailing Public Education System Jeopardizes U.S. National Security, CFR Task Force Argues
The United States’ failure to educate its students leaves them unprepared to compete and threatens the country’s ability to thrive in a global economy and maintain its leadership role, finds a new Co…
February 19, 2015
Cybersecurity
Guest Post: The White House Cyber Summit Was Great, But Questions Remain
Matthew H. Fleming is a Fellow with the Homeland Security Studies and Analysis Institute, a federally funded research and development center serving the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and an a…
October 29, 2004
Financial Markets
David Wessel visited the Harvard economics department
Or at least talked to Summers and Rogoff, before writing his Thursday Wall Street Journal column. It is worth reading if you have access to the Journal. I agree with his bottom line: getting out of…
August 29, 2012
Education
Globalization, Job Loss, and Stagnant Wages: The Evidence Is Changing
For decades, economists resisted the conclusion that trade – for all of its many benefits — has also played a significant role in job loss and the stagnation of middle-class incomes in the United Sta…
July 10, 2012
Trade
The Washington Post and Outsourcing: Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right
Outsourcing is a big problem. That’s about the only thing The Washington Post got right in its front page story this morning, “Obama struggles to make headway on outsourcing,” that sadly does much to…
