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The Uncertain Future of Inflation - @ManhattanInst sr fellow @AllisonSchrager via @Economics21 economics21.org/the-uncertai…

The False Promise of Student Loan Forgiveness economics21.org/false-promis… @ManhattanInst sr fellow @AllisonSchrager for @Economics21

Welfare State Liberalism Has Run Out of Gas | Excellent @Economics21 essay from @ManhattanInst Senior Fellow @CPopeHC economics21.org/html/welfare…

Conversation with @Economics21: @RutgersU Professor of Economics Jennifer Hunt talks to @ManhattanInst sr fellow @AllisonSchrager about the State of America's Immigration System economics21.org/conversation…

6 Ideas Cities Can Use to Boost Their Economies | ⁦@MattRobare⁩ for ⁦@Economics21⁩ economics21.org/six-ideas-fo…

As the economy reopens, can the federal government target assistance to those who still need it without needlessly disincentivizing a return to employment among those who are able to work? economics21.org/reform-unemp… @CPopeHC in @Economics21 on a proposal from @joshrauh & @biggsag

Students Clash With Colleges Over Refunds for Semesters Lost to Coronavirus economics21.org/colleges-cla… @ManhattanInst sr fellow @DrBethAkers for @Economics21

Defund the Police? How does spending on policing compare to other categories of state & local expenditures? economics21.org/defund-the-p… @ManhattanInst sr fellow @AllisonSchrager via @Economics21

The Fed's Coronavirus Response in Historical Persepctive — @RutgersU Professor Michael Bordo with a look at lessons from the Spanish Flu Pandemic, the Great Depression, WWII, and the Great Recession economics21.org/the-monetary… via @Economics21

How to Reform Unemployment Insurance for a Re-Opened Economy economics21.org/reforming-un… @ManhattanInst sr fellow @DrBethAkers in @Economics21

Professor Robert Inman of @Wharton: when it comes to working our way out of today's state and local fiscal crises, both fiscal relief and fiscal discipline have a role to play economics21.org/case-for-sta… via @Economics21

Are Black Workers Losing Ground? Trends in Pay in and Working Intensity | Robert Cherry and @SteveRoseDC in @Economics21 economics21.org/are-black-wo…

Tips for post-crisis college survival from @EDAnalyst: reduce course delivery costs w selective use of online learning, make it easier for students to find and obtain additional grant aid, and establish all-in, up-front prices for degrees economics21.org/tech-solutio… via @Economics21

Aside from creating disincentives to save and invest, a wealth tax is difficult to implement—wealth is difficult to measure and there are ample opportunities for avoidance: @AllisonSchrager talks to @wwwojtekk for the Conversations with @Economics21 series economics21.org/html/convers…

A new idea to ease the financial burden for struggling Americans | @AllisonSchrager in @Economics21 on proposals for taking out loans against Social Security benefits from @biggsag & @joshrauh as well as @sc_cath @NatashaRSarin & Max Miller economics21.org/new-idea-for…

"The $4.2T projected budget deficit would represent 19% of the economy—the largest share in American history, outside the peak of World War II, and double the 2009 level during the Great Recession." @ManhattanInst sr fellow @Brian_Riedl economics21.org/deficit-reac… via @Economics21