The Prescription: Fiscal Policy for Today’s Economy with Douglas Elmendorf
Tax Policy Center
January 27, 2022
Former Governor Patrick Will Become Professor at Harvard’s Kennedy School
Boston Globe
January 25, 2022
Archive
Jerome Rappaport, philanthropist and civic leader who shaped Boston and its institutions, dies at 94
December 6, 2021
Could Biden’s Build Back Better Plan Make Inflation Worse? Senior Economists Are Torn, but Not Overly Concerned
November 19, 2021
Top Economists See Biden’s Spending Plan Adding to Inflation
November 17, 2021
Biden’s reliance on I.R.S. enforcement to pay for $1.85 trillion bill hits a snag
November 15, 2021
Inflation emerges as defining economic challenge of Biden presidency, with no obvious solution at hand
November 14, 2021
Why Democrats should thank the moderates in their party
November 8, 2021
2,000 Pages and Pronto! Budget Scorekeepers Are Under Pressure
November 5, 2021
Biden Budgets Challenge Agency That Kept Predicting Deficit Doom
March 28, 2021
Biden’s test: Engineer economic boom amid a partisan divide
January 18, 2021
Kennedy School Dean Elmendorf Addresses Financial, Academic Challenges Posed by Coronavirus Pandemic
October 8, 2020
Faces of Democracy
October 2020
The recession is testing the limits and shortfalls of the Federal Reserve’s toolkit
September 15, 2020
Federal Borrowing Amid Pandemic Puts U.S. Debt on Path to Exceed World War II
September 2, 2020
Hope of Fourth Stimulus Deal Gives Markets Some Lift
June 3, 2020
The Federal Fisc
May-June 2020
As US piles up debt to aid economy, even usual critics cheer
May 5, 2020
Doug Elmendorf and Karen Dynan: How Much Can the Federal Budget and the Deficit Continue to Grow?
April 13, 2020
Can Something Good Come of This? Some Prominent Americans Answer
March 23, 2020
Key to economic recovery: Bold credit and fiscal policies
March 19, 2020
An enduring relationship: Dean Douglas Elmendorf visits Vietnam 25 years after the country’s normalization of relations with the United States
January 15, 2020
Clever Ideas For The Next Recession
January 5, 2020
Harvard's Douglas Elmendorf on how good fiscal policy could mitigate the next recession
September 5, 2019
Yes, we still have the fiscal capacity to deal with a recession
September 3, 2019
We need more competition and innovation to bring healthcare costs down
June 30, 2019
How Washington learned to love debt and deficits
June 13, 2019
Former CBO Director Doug Elmendorf: Obamacare is “working"
April 29, 2019
Spending battle clouds outlook for U.S. growth
April 7, 2019
Obamacare fight obscures America’s real health care crisis
April 3, 2019
Increasing diversity is a challenge at Harvard graduate schools
March 2, 2019
Former CBO Director Elmendorf advocates raising federal taxes
October 1, 2018
Douglas W. Elmendorf named to Abt Associates' board of directors
July 12, 2018
HKS receives $2.5 million for economic inequality research
March 27, 2018
The post-World War II order is under assault from the powers that built it
March 27, 2018
The math in Trump’s infrastructure plan is off by 98 percent, UPenn economists say
February 23, 2018
Spending deals signal end of unpopular Obamacare cost checks
February 19, 2018
Trump’s big infrastructure plan has a lot of detail on everything but how to pay for it
February 11, 2018
Restoring trust in leadership
January 29, 2018
Dean Douglas Elmendorf and Professor David Gergen discuss the unique role played by HKS in Facebook Live broadcast from Davos
January 25, 2018
Dean Douglas Elmendorf says budget agreement just buys time
December 8, 2017
Harvard's Elmendorf sees muted effect from tax bill
November 17, 2017
Fear of federal debt has faded, but risks remain
October 4, 2017
How to fix the federal debt: Budget analysts say it’s only politics that stand in the way
September 28, 2017
Talking to a former director of the CBO
July 21, 2017
Former CBO directors confront assaults on agency
July 21, 2017
Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard launch first-ever executive leadership program for mayors and city leaders
July 18, 2017
"Repeal and delay": McConnell's new, risky health care plan, delayed
July 18, 2017
Ex-CBO director on budget double counting mistake
July 13, 2017
How the GOP would cut billions more from Medicaid with a single letter
June 22, 2017
CBO head, who prizes nonpartisanship, finds work under GOP attack
June 19, 2017
The Republican health care debacle
May 24, 2017
Republicans disregarded the CBO, but it won't be ignored
May 5, 2017
The GOP just voted to undo Obamacare without knowing how many people would lose health insurance
May 4, 2017
"It's a terrible mistake" to vote on health care bill without a CBO score, former director says
May 4, 2017
Trump, in new tax plan, promises to do what Reagan couldn't
April 26, 2017
Interview with Bloomberg Surveillance podcast
March 17, 2017
Trump's budget isn’t going anywhere, says ex-CBO director
March 17, 2017
CNN interviews Dean Douglas Elmendorf on allegations that the Obama administration "manipulated" job numbers.
March 13, 2017
Obamacare was supposed to ruin the economy, but it hasn’t, and that’s a problem for Trump and the GOP
March 16, 2017
The lessons of Obamacare
March 15, 2017
The Congressional Budget Office, explained
March 13, 2017
Budget referee caught in Obamacare crossfire
March 9, 2017
Sean Spicer is trying to discredit Congress's nonpartisan source of health-care numbers
March 8, 2017
White House trade advisor: Deficit undermines US security
March 6, 2017
Trump to Seek $54 billion increase in military spending
February 27, 2017
Repeal and delay—the Republicans' plan to end Obamacare—explained
January 6, 2017
Schelling, "founding father" of the Kennedy School, dies at 95
December 17, 2016
Kennedy School Campaign reaches $570 million, surpasses goal
December 14, 2016
Bannon invited to Harvard conference, campus free-speech debate ensues
December 2, 2016
Bannon won’t be attending Harvard event after all
November 29, 2016
How the White House could justify a debt-driven Keynesian stimulus
November 17, 2016
Is the federal budget deficit an urgent problem?
October 20, 2016
Fiscal constraints await the next president
September 25, 2016
A moral conscience for economics
September/October 2016
Why ultralow rates won't be a government-debt cure-all
July 25, 2016
Harvard remembers Howard Raiffa
July 11, 2016
On the structural reform challenges for Medicare and Social Security
June 23, 2016
Tough questions for Janet Yellen
June 21, 2016
Elmendorf: Should have had more stimulus in 2011, 2012
January 22, 2016
A new dean debuts
June 11, 2015
Douglas Elmendorf, former CBO director, named dean of Harvard’s Kennedy School
June 11, 2015
Former CBO chief Doug Elmendorf named Harvard Kennedy School dean
June 11, 2015