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Blanket Deposit Insurance Is a Bad Idea
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| Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 |
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Now is no time to further distort the market.
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The Dismal Questions
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| Posted: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 |
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What questions should John McCain and Barack Obama answer at the second presidential debate?
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First, Let's Stabilize Home Prices
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| Posted: Thursday, October 2, 2008 |
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Economic instability has spread beyond housing, but housing is the place to fix it.
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Let's Get the Bank Rescue Right
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| Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 |
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Bold action can be designed with lower costs to taxpayers, while accomplishing the goals Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has laid out.
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What the Candidates Can Do
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| Posted: Friday, September 19, 2008 |
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While the presidential candidates' policy positions are evolving, it is reasonable to hope that they can agree on key steps to create a firebreak for our financial crisis.
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Bagehot and the Bankers
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| Posted: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 |
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The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers and the takover of Merrill Lynch by Bank of America offer important lessons for policymakers.
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The Effect of Medicare Coverage for the Disabled on the Market for Private Insurance
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| Posted: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 |
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Subsidizing individuals with high expected health costs is an effective way to increase the private insurance coverage of other high-cost individuals.
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We Cannot Tax Our Way out of the Entitlement Crisis
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| Posted: Thursday, August 28, 2008 |
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Barack Obama's Social Security tax increase would do little to address the funding shortfall.
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We're Asking Too Much of the Fed
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| Posted: Monday, July 21, 2008 |
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The expansion of the Fed's lending has been extraordinary in scale and scope, but it is not the best response to the present credit crunch.
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The Coming Tax Bomb
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| Posted: Tuesday, April 8, 2008 |
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The current tax plan will expire in 2010 and may lead to a drastic increase in taxes.
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