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• Tax increases appear to have a very large sustained and highly significant negative impact on output. Since most of our exogenous tax…
• I think where I differ a little bit, we absolutely have to think about the deficit looking down the road. And certainly…
• Tax increases appear to have a very large sustained and highly significant negative impact on output.
• The very first email I got [was] from a women's group saying 'We don't want this stimulus package to just create jobs…
• Our estimates suggest that a tax increase of 1 percent of GDP reduces output over the next three years by nearly 3…
• Fewer people working means permanently lower tax revenues.
• I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do.
• Making labor less expensive helps firms hire people.
• You care about the deficit because it allows you to do things you need to do to help people who are suffering.
• A natural way that an economist approaches a problem is to say, here's where I think the economy is going; this is…
• A successful argument for a government manufacturing policy has to go beyond the feeling that it's better to produce 'real things' than…
• As a former member of President Obama's economic team, I have a soft spot for the fiscal stimulus legislation he signed just…

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