decisions on all the underlying structural policy matters damaging America’s long-term prospects and distorting our democracy. No more kicking the can down the road. e This candidate should also pledge to push for laws passed that reflect the will of simple majorities in Congre...
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Music provides the clue: unlike other forms of art, music is not representational. Unlike the outcome of the sciences, it was never discoverable or awaiting discovery. A Mahler symphony did not exist before Mahler created it. E.T.A. Hoffman, a contemporary of Beethoven's, famous...
…44, *913 not unique hybrid: it provides independent review removed from local electoral politics, yet power remains in the hands of 213, U.S. Attorneys and the U.S. Attorney General are political appointees, U.S. Const. art. II, § 2 (Appointments Clause); 28 U.S.C. § 541 (2012)...
Table of Contents CEO PAY RATIO The 2018 annual total compensation of our median-compensated employee other than Mr. Garcia was $36,204. We identified our median- compensated employee by calculating the annual salary of all our employees as of December 31, 2018, annualized for...
7/22/2016 In the shadow of quantitative easing, party like it is 1788 - FT.com Referring to last year’s stress test of insurance companies by the European regulator, the Eesti Pank of Estonia now says that “the low interest rate scenario used in the stress test has already arriv...
winning the Premier League (before this season began, British bookmakers listed them as a 5,000- to-1 shot to emerge as the champion), the Cleveland Cavaliers’ first ever National Basketball Association championship and, of course, the Chicago Cubs winning the World Series for th...
(As a parenthesis, I’d note one policy context when an essentially zero discount rate is applied — radioactive waste disposal, where the depositories are required to prevent leakage for 10000 years — somewhat ironic when we can’t plan the rest of energy policy even 30 years ahead...
Economic Policy—Short-Term vs. Long-Term ¢ Economic theory + experience of the Great Depression suggest government can use fiscal policy (increase direct spending + investment) to offset near-term shortfalls in private demand. ¢ In the long term, USA Inc. cannot sustain higher...
little about policy. He was supposed to be the house intellectual but was purposely unread. He was supposed to be a communications specialist, but he antagonized almost everyone. Bannon, during the transition, sent him to the Internet to learn about and to try to draft the EO. B...
23 disciplines keep a chokehold on how younger academics think and do research. Today, the single most popular form of development dissertation in both economics and political science is a randomized micro-experiment in which the graduate student goes out into the field and stud...
…*899 This basic overview - drawn from a substantial scholarly literature - paints a somewhat contradictory picture. On the one hand, the primary story is one of longstanding underenforcement - a combination of explicit legal policies, practical evidence- gathering and proof chal...
Focus on Operating Efficiency: Illustrative Policy Options From the Report of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform Illustrative Policy Options Deficit Reduction in F2015E Eliminate 250,000 non-defense service and staff augmentee contractors $18 billion...
14 SITUATION ROOM ust before seven o’clock on the morning of Tuesday, April 4, the seventy-fourth day of J the Trump presidency, Syrian government forces attacked the rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhoun with chemical weapons. Scores of children were killed. It was the first time...
2D Article 7. STRATFOR The Geopolitics of Israel: Biblical and Modern The founding principle of geopolitics is that place — geography — plays a significant role in determining how nations will behave. If that theory is true, then there ought to be a deep continuity in a natio...
…017 OUTLOOK Dear Clients, Readers of our previous Outlook publications may recall that this page typically summarizes the key themes of our economic and financial market prospects for the coming year. However, for 2017 we decided that a brief overview would not suffice, given t...