As the US election campaign heats up, the most important issue for voters will most likely be whether the economy is recovering fast enough. Have fiscal stimulus and monetary expansion generated growth, or merely run up more debt and placed price stability at risk? Project Syndicate’s economists assess the health and future prospects of the world’s largest economy.
America's Precarious Recovery
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The Price of Inequality
The Price of Inequality
Jun 5, 2012 Joseph E. Stiglitz
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Is America Healing Fast Enough?
Is America Healing Fast Enough?
Jun 5, 2012 Mohamed A. El-Erian
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Threading the Fiscal Needle
Threading the Fiscal Needle
May 24, 2012 Michael J. Boskin
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The Coming Fed Fight
The Coming Fed Fight
May 7, 2012 Sylvester Eijffinger
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The Corporate-Tax Conundrum
The Corporate-Tax Conundrum
May 3, 2012 Laura Tyson
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The Economy and the Presidency
The Economy and the Presidency
Apr 29, 2012 Martin Feldstein
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