Economists
Found 8 free book(s)Beyond GDP: The Need for New Measures of Progress
www.bu.eduSince its creation, economists who are familiar with GDP and SNA meth-odology have emphasized that GDP is a measure of economic activity, not economic well-being. In 1934, Simon Kuznets, the chief architect of the United States national accounting system, cautioned against equating GDP growth with economic or social well-being.
Income inequality in China: Causes and Policy Responses
openresearch-repository.anu.edu.auIncome inequality in China: Causes and Policy Responses . Yixiao Zhou. 1, Ligang Song. 2. Abstract: The phenomenal economic growth in China has been accompanied by a rapid increase in income inequality. This paper reviews the historical trends and patterns of income
Autonomous Vehicle Implementation Predictions
vtpi.orgAutonomous Vehicle Implementation Predictions: Implications for Transport Planning Victoria Transport Policy Institute 3 Executive Summary Many decision-makers and practitioners wonder how autonomous (also called self-driving or robotic) vehicles (AVs) will affect future travel, and therefore the need for roads, parking facilities and public transit services, and what public …
The Impact of Infrastructure on Trade and Economic …
www.adb.orgApr 18, 2015 · The Working Paper series is a continuation of the formerly named Discussion Paper series; the numbering of the papers continued without interruption or change.
An Overview of the Economic Outlook: 2021 to 2031
www.cbo.gov4 AN OVERVIEW OF THE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK: 2021 TO 2031 FEbRUARy 2021 follows the federal funds rate. The interest rate on 10-year Treasury notes rises gradually as the Federal Reserve reduces the pace of its asset purchases and
PANDEMIC SCHOOLING MODE AND STUDENT TEST SCORES
www.nber.orgPandemic Schooling Mode and Student Test Scores: Evidence from US States Clare Halloran, Rebecca Jack, James C. Okun, and Emily Oster NBER Working Paper No. 29497
Exchange Rates and Foreign Direct Investment
www.newyorkfed.orgExchange Rates and Foreign Direct Investment Written for the Princeton Encyclopedia of the World Economy (Princeton University Press) By Linda S. Goldberg1 Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is an international flow of capital that provides a parent
Rising Government Debt: Causes and Solutions for a Decades ...
www0.gsb.columbia.eduJournal of Economic Perspectives—Volume 33, Number 2—Spring 2019—Pages 115–140 S ince US government debt as a fraction of GDP reached a trough in the