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Princeton Webinar Series on COVID Economics
May 15, 2020

 

Link to Webinar Series 

Speakers include: Esther Duflo, Janice Eberly, Eric Schmidt, Michael Spence, Erik Hurst, Veronica Guerrieri, Armino Fraga, Raj Chetty,…
COVID SME Evergreening Proposal: Inverted Economics
March 22, 2020

Business needs a pause. Inverse policy prescriptions: dos-and-don'ts are reversed
promote evergreening
(i) carrot: offer banks cheap central bank refinancing for rolled-over loans
(ii) stick:  strictly enforce NPL

 

 

 

Throwing COVID Liquidity Life-Line
March 17, 2020

Enable firms to pay
(i) wages (Kurzarbeit scheme) and
(ii) other cash outflows by 
granted (super senior) loans that are paid back like taxes over 8 years

Proposal by Markus Brunnermeier, Jean-Pierre Landau, Marco Pagano, and Ricardo Reis
 

Peterson Institute for International Economics
Feb. 22, 2020
Personal News: I become a non-resident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
Beijings' Bismarckian Ghosts: How Great Powers Compete Economically
Oct. 1, 2018

New article in The Washington Quarterly

 

 
ESBies - now SBBS (Sovereign Bond Backed Securities)
May 30, 2017

can still be pronounced "eSBBieS"

New Paper with Details: "

Book: "The Euro and the Battle of Ideas"
May 20, 2017

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