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    31 Oct 2019

    Sign up for The Ledger now! The Ledger is 's weekly roundup of economic research, congressional testimonies, events, and analysis. Each week, the newsletter offers insightful reactions to current domestic and global economics issues. Sign up here:

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  2. 3 hours ago

    For further analysis, check out their recent op-ed in :

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  3. 3 hours ago

    With the 's approval of the drug, vaccines will soon be on the way to Americans. scholars James Capretta and Scott Ganz have been studying what statistics can tell us about the efficacy of the leading COVID-19 vaccines:

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    Dec 11

    "We see a strong case for, and a weak case against, additional state and local aid between $100 billion and $200 billion, as proposed in a recent bipartisan, bicameral relief proposal." via

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  5. 20 hours ago

    Should the federal government provide additional aid to state and local governments? If so, how much? , , and discuss in :

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  6. 21 hours ago

    Are high drug prices necessary to finance the costly and risky nature of R&D of innovative pharmaceutical products? Next week , Thomas Miller and a distinguished panel take up this question. Register for the webinar here:

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    Dec 10

    "The economics of expanding immigration: My long-read Q&A with Michael Clemens" This interview with the brilliant of was a real pleasure. Audio and transcript—>

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  8. 21 hours ago

    When Joe Biden assumes office in January, the country will still be in the grips of a serious public health crisis. What economic challenges will the president-elect face on Inauguration Day? Read 's Desmond Lachman in :

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  9. 22 hours ago

    Past epidemics have been associated with large drops in productivity. But in the year of COVID-19, productivity has surged over 4%. To understand what this means for the economy in the long run, read in :

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  10. 23 hours ago

    Next week , Neena Shenai and host , , Robert Howse, and Stephen Vaughn for a joint AEI- webinar on the future of global trade. Register for the event here:

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    Dec 11

    "The Secretary [Azar] was very clear on TV this morning that something could happen in the next 24-48 hours. You could see vaccinations as early as Monday or Tuesday," says . "This could have an immediate impact on the most vulnerable patients. That's the stakes."

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    Dec 11

    "We know the first dose is partially protective," says on effective distribution. "This pandemic is going to play out, the acute phase of it, in the next 6-8 weeks in this country. We need to get as much protective immunity as possible into the general public.

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    Dec 11

    This possible pandemic-driven diaspora from existing tech hubs might also have the effect of seeding new tech hubs around the country in a way that government plans have never been able to.

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    Dec 11

    Additional aid to state and local governments is justifiable and the amount currently proposed in bipartisan efforts is well sized given what we know. , , and I see a strong case for this type of legislation.

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    Dec 11

    New content by , , and me => State and Local Governments Need Help. Pass COVID Relief Now. via

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  16. Dec 10

    Can America improve its health care system? To answer this question, AEI John H. Makin Visiting Scholar joined on . Listen to their conversation here:

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  17. Dec 10

    The bipartisan stimulus package being proposed in Congress is designed in a manner that should provide immediate and effective economic support without adding unduly to the country's high debt burden, argues 's Desmond Lachman:

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  18. Dec 10

    "Shortly after the 1918 'Spanish Flu' departed, the Roaring Twenties arrived. History may not rhyme, but even an echo of that powerful economic boom would be most welcome." - Read his latest in :

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  19. Dec 10

    The Paycheck Protection Program helped small businesses survive the spring, summer, and fall. The next round of PPP can offer targeted relief by focusing on smaller firms. 's and Glenn Hubbard explain in :

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    Dec 10

    Our ingenuity drives our hopeful innovation but it’s our compassion for each other that inspires us to apply these advances to the purpose of reducing human suffering.

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    Dec 9

    Privacy, bias, web addiction – how does antitrust action solve any of those problems? asked in 2019

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