146 – Michael Strain on the Current State of the Economy, the Green New Deal, and Populism on the Left and Right

Macro Musings with David Beckworth - Podcast autorstwa Mercatus Center at George Mason University - Poniedziałki

Kategorie:

Michael Strain is the director of economic policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute. Previously, Michael worked in the Center for Economic Studies at the U.S. Census Bureau and in the Macroeconomics Research Group at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He joins the show today to talk about recent developments in U.S. economic policy and some of his work on that topic. David and Michael also discuss the consequences of rising populism, MMT’s impact on tax policy, and the issues Americans should be most worried about.

Transcript for the episode: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/03042019/populism-mmt-and-billionaires

Michael’s Twitter: @MichaelRStrain

Michael’s AEI profile: https://www.aei.org/scholar/michael-r-strain/