Superabundance
Gale Pooley, professor of business management at Brigham Young University-Hawaii, and Marian Tupy, editor of HumanProgress.org, argued that, contrary to the belief of environmentalists, reso…
542 viewsGale Pooley, professor of business management at Brigham Young University-Hawaii, and Marian Tupy, editor of HumanProgress.org, argued that, contrary to the belief of environmentalists, reso…
542 viewsFormer Clinton administration Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said that “the Fed was way slow to recognize the gravity of the gathering inflation storm, even though there was substantial ev…
993 viewsThe Wall Street Journal hosted its annual CEO Council meeting in Washington, D.C. In this portion, former Clinton administration Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, who also served in the Obam…
193 viewsLarry Summers, both a former Obama administration White House Economic Council director and secretary of the treasury in the Clinton administration, made remarks on public investments during…
525 viewsFormer Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers and Harvard Economics Professor Robert Barro talked about the future of economic growth. Both leaders agreed that corporate tax reform and investme…
573 viewsThe Brookings Institution hosted a discussion on how investing in infrastructure can benefit the economy. Speakers included former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers and Virginia Governor Tim …
73 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi and economic experts spoke to the press about the housing and energy crises as well as what can be done to stimulate the economy in response to the president’s rem…
242 viewsWitnesses testified about the weakened economic condition of the country and the viability of targeted policies that would be able to reduce the effect of a recession on individuals and busi…
159 viewsSpeaker Nancy Pelosi, Chairman Barney Frank of the House Financial Services Committee, Democratic Caucus Chair Rahm Emanuel and other senior Democrats and participants in an Economic Forum h…
106 viewsThe committee examined the impact of middle class economic insecurity on long-term economic growth. Among the topics they addressed were levels of employment, corporate executive pay, the lo…
108 viewsClinton Administration officials talked about their efforts to stop abusive forms of child labor around the world. They talked about the creation of the Raise the Children Initiative campaig…
186 viewsSecretary Lawrence Summers and others talked to reporters about a report outlining several measures designed to provide debt relief to several nations, including many African nations. Follow…
53 viewsSecretary Lawrence Summers talked about the future challenges for U.S.-International economic policy. He focused on the importance of a strong U.S. economy on the global economy, the need fo…
59 viewsPresident Bill Clinton and other administration officials marked the anniversary of the Brady Bill and spoke about the continued need for stricter gun control laws.
144 viewsPresident Clinton talked about the passage of international debt relief legislation and thanked members of Congress and others who worked for it. Other speakers talked about the effects the …
110 viewsEconomic experts spoke about the national effort to improve retirement savings and small business pension programs. They talked of a partnership between business and government to meet the n…
126 viewsThe administration paid tribute to Mr. Rubin, one of the architects of the economic turnaround during the Clinton years.
68 viewsTreasury Department officials celebrated the official release of the new five and ten dollar bills into circulation. They cited security features as the primary reason for changing the money…
110 viewsWitnesses testified about granting permanent normal trade relations to China. Among the issues discussed were the impacts of such a policy on the U.S. economy, human rights in China, and the…
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