Does The U.S. Really Have A Fiscal Crisis?

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A publication from Baseline Scenario Does The U.S. Really Have A Fiscal Crisis? Posted: 24 Feb 2011 05:09 AM PST By Simon Johnson The United States faces some serious medium-term fiscal issues, but by any standard measure it does not face an immediate fiscal crisis. Overindebted countries typically have a …

Misleading “Research” From The Chamber Of Commerce

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Article from The Baseline Scenario Posted: 14 Feb 2011 10:49 AM PST By Simon Johnson On behalf of key financial sector players, Keybridge Research has just published a report that claims the Dodd-Frank reforms for over the counter derivatives market “could cost 130,000? jobs. My MIT colleague, John Parsons, deftly …