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Saturday October 31, 2009 The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a series of hearings recently on climate change legislation, including provisions for cap-and-trade. Adele Morris discusses the likely distributional implications of a U.S. cap-and-trade system, explaining how policymakers can manage these implications by altering the way in which allowances or allowance revenues are distributed throughout the broader economy. Research and Commentary Can Civil Society Bridge the United States and a Diverse Muslim World? Hady Amr, October 29, 2009 Hady Amr presents research on efforts to bridge the gap between the United States and a diverse Muslim world. In a wide survey of various initiatives, many of which developed post-9/11, Amr evaluates the level of success that different programs have experienced so far and offers several recommendations on ways civil society can be the most effective in bringing people together for meaningful dialogue and progress. Putting the Expected Strength of the Recovery into Historical Context Karen Dynan, October 30, 2009 In my testimony before the Joint Economic Committee yesterday, I said that I share what seems to be the consensus view that we are not likely to see the rapid snapback in activity that has followed many previous downturns. What exactly does this mean? Comments (1) CNO Admiral Gary Roughead: The Future of Unmanned Naval Technologies China The Scouting Report: Previewing President Obama's First Trip to China November 04, 2009 Putting the Expected Strength of the Recovery into Historical Context Karen Dynan, October 30, 2009 COUNTERNARCOTICS POLICYNarco-belligerents Across the Globe: Lessons from Colombia for Afghanistan? Vanda Felbab-Brown Q&A with Alice Rivlin The Stock Market Crash of 1929 and Our Current Recession "In 1929 people got carried away with the idea that stock prices were going to keep going up... eventually a bubble like that bursts. We had a bubble like that a year ago, it did burst." - Alice Rivlin, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies Watch More Videos
Saturday October 31, 2009
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a series of hearings recently on climate change legislation, including provisions for cap-and-trade. Adele Morris discusses the likely distributional implications of a U.S. cap-and-trade system, explaining how policymakers can manage these implications by altering the way in which allowances or allowance revenues are distributed throughout the broader economy.
Hady Amr, October 29, 2009
Hady Amr presents research on efforts to bridge the gap between the United States and a diverse Muslim world. In a wide survey of various initiatives, many of which developed post-9/11, Amr evaluates the level of success that different programs have experienced so far and offers several recommendations on ways civil society can be the most effective in bringing people together for meaningful dialogue and progress.
Karen Dynan, October 30, 2009
In my testimony before the Joint Economic Committee yesterday, I said that I share what seems to be the consensus view that we are not likely to see the rapid snapback in activity that has followed many previous downturns. What exactly does this mean?
November 04, 2009
Vanda Felbab-Brown
"In 1929 people got carried away with the idea that stock prices were going to keep going up... eventually a bubble like that bursts. We had a bubble like that a year ago, it did burst." - Alice Rivlin, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies
Watch More Videos
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