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Weekend reading: “Last minute edits” edition

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Should-Read: Jagdish Bhagwati: “I agree with the main thrust of the Letter I signed, but I do not think it is likely that tax cuts will produce revenues that offset the initial loss of revenue from the tax cuts…

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Should-Read: Josh Barro: Something very stupid is happening in the Senate right now

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Ten years after the beginning of the Great Recession, is it time to abandon the natural rate hypothesis?

Tax & Macroeconomics
TOPICS: Monetary Policy
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Should-Read: Douglas Holtz-Eakin (April 26, 2017): Trump’s tax plan is built on a fairy tale

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Should-Read: Robert C. Allen: Absolute Poverty: When Necessity Displaces Desire

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Should-Read: Tom Simonite: Robots Threaten Bigger Slice of Jobs in US, Other Rich Nations

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Should-Read: Larry Summers and Jason Furman: A modest proposal part II: the debate over US tax reform

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Should-Read: Paul Krugman: @paulkrugman on Twitter: Understated NYT Headline