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Reuters/Gary Cameron - Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke listens to opening remarks before testifying at the Joint Economic Committee in Washington, DC, May 22, 2013
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June 19, 2013, Douglas J. Elliott
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June 18, 2013, Robert C. Pozen and Theresa Hamacher
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Robert C. Pozen
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Economic Studies
@Pozen
Douglas J. Elliott
Fellow, Economic Studies, Initiative on Business and Public Policy
Tracy Gordon
Fellow, Economic Studies
@gordontrac
Henry J. Aaron
Senior Fellow, Economic Studies
The Bruce and Virginia MacLaury Chair
Ted Gayer
Co-Director, Economic Studies
Joseph A. Pechman Senior Fellow
@tedgayer
Karen Dynan
Vice President and Co-Director, Economic Studies
Robert S. Kerr Senior Fellow
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Market confusion & pessimism don't make the Fed wrong for being optimistic about jobs & the economy says Doug Elliott http://t.co/5P5l8TBdPZ
Jun 19
RT @BloombergNow: How should you read the Fed statement? @justinwolfers explains | http://t.co/5pFlXxj69e
RT @justinwolfers: Key change in Fed statement: "downside risks to the outlook for the economy & the labor market as having diminished since the fall."
The @AmerMedicalAssn now classifies obesity as a disease. VIDEO: The systems causing & spreading obesity explained http://t.co/wPJPXxfBHD
What markets are looking at as quantitative easing comes to an end: http://t.co/zSGYwJH09m
Health-Insurance Exchanges Behind Schedule http://t.co/7v9rXQMrRl. Larry Kocot details implementation problems http://t.co/j3IVpbGQEu
Looking at K-12 education to see state budget transparency beyond the numbers, with @gordontrac http://t.co/jj6Yz5IIah
Jun 18
Analysis of the SEC's recent proposals on money market fund reform from @Pozen and @NICSAPres http://t.co/642e5ydCbl
Do you recall the BPEA paper on expanding college opportunity for low-income, high-achieving students? Check this out http://t.co/W0OSv4lPSE
"Keeping [student loan] interest rates lower than they need to be inevitably shortchanges other priorities." http://t.co/eDUR7haWpl
"So are we witnessing a failure of technology? Our answer is 'no.'" http://t.co/j29lH8EuRC
Has there been a drop in productivity with the surge in older workers? Not so far: http://t.co/SSgPTBz3Ag
Jun 17
RT @strobetalbott: @BrookingsEcon's Martin Baily endorses optimism about US economy now evident among former pessimists. @Via NYTimes http://t.co/o7BK3Scoub
Can smartphones help improve access to medications? http://t.co/NFqB94xM7p
(2/2) Haskins and Rouse propose a new strategy to prepare disadvantaged students for college http://t.co/lf10AeJIZo
"Past valedictorians of low-performing [DC] high schools...were not equipped to excel at the nation’s top colleges." (http://t.co/y9RIW7d0UJ
RT @BrookingsInst: Thanks for tuning in to #TooBigToFail discussion today & tweeting your thoughts. #FF @BrookingsEcon for more from economic & banking experts
Jun 14
Martin Baily's presentation on resolving #TooBigToFail banks has been posted http://t.co/53FsoiE2NV
RT @BrookingsInst: Cohen: It is beyond argument that leverage ratios, where they have been, are woefully inadequate & need to be higher. #TooBigToFail
"No amount of capital saves you from bad management... from fools." - Thomas Hoenig #TooBigToFail http://t.co/zsmsYtQkAQ
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