The Fed needs a “Strong” leader.
In general, it is assumed that the chair of the Federal Reserve Board is the leader of the Fed. But is that necessarily...
Spring 2025 Journal of Economic Perspectives Freely Available Online
I have been the Managing Editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives since the first issue in Summer 1987. The JEP is published by the American...
How Can You Tell if Health Insurance Helps Health?
It may seem obvious that health insurance helps health, but very few cause-and-effect conclusions are obvious to economists. For example, suppose that we...
