Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA) provides academic and business economists, government officials, and members of the financial and business communities with timely research on current economic issues.
Contents:
On Secular Stagnation in the Industrialized World
Lukasz Rachel and Lawrence H. Summers
A Forensic Examination of China’s National Accounts
Wei Chen, Xilu Chen, Chang-Tai Hsieh, and Zheng Song
A Unified Approach to Measuring u*
Richard K. Crump, Stefano Eusepi, Maric Giannoni, and Aysegül Sahin
Fiscal Space and the Aftermath of Financial Crises: How It Matters and Why
Christina D. Romer and David H. Romer
Okun Revisited: Who Benefits Most from a Strong Economy?
Stephanies R. Aaronson, Mary C. Daly, William L. Wascher, and David W. Wilcox
On the Economics of a Carbon Tax for the United States
Gilbert E. Metcalf