Well, a deficit reflects an imbalance between spending and revenue, and so narrowing it requires acting on one, the other or both.
For example, I was privileged to be working at the White House under the Clinton administration and had not finished my Ph.D., and I thought I was th… - Peter R. Orszag
For example, I was privileged to be working at the White House under the Clinton administration and had not finished my Ph.D., and I thought I was th…
- Peter R. Orszag
My mom is a very warm, typical sort of Jewish-mother type. And my dad has a somewhat, um, different personality. - Peter R. Orszag
My mom is a very warm, typical sort of Jewish-mother type. And my dad has a somewhat, um, different personality.
There've been times where I wondered whether it was worth continuing in my own education. - Peter R. Orszag
There've been times where I wondered whether it was worth continuing in my own education.
If you didn't auction the [CO2] permits, it would represent the largest corporate welfare program that has ever been enacted in the history of the Un… - Peter R. Orszag
If you didn't auction the [CO2] permits, it would represent the largest corporate welfare program that has ever been enacted in the history of the Un…
The government could either raise $100 by selling allowances and then give that amount in cash to particular businesses and individuals, or it could … - Peter R. Orszag
The government could either raise $100 by selling allowances and then give that amount in cash to particular businesses and individuals, or it could …
It is a foregone opportunity that we could have a trillion dollars more of income for the United States if we were producing at capacity rather than … - Peter R. Orszag
It is a foregone opportunity that we could have a trillion dollars more of income for the United States if we were producing at capacity rather than …
Every day is like that, eight successive meetings on eight different topics, every one really important and interesting. - Peter R. Orszag
Every day is like that, eight successive meetings on eight different topics, every one really important and interesting.
The most important thing for small businesses is getting the economy back on its feet. That - the key driver of small business activity is demand for… - Peter R. Orszag
The most important thing for small businesses is getting the economy back on its feet. That - the key driver of small business activity is demand for…
Social Security faces a long-term actuarial deficit, yes. - Peter R. Orszag
Social Security faces a long-term actuarial deficit, yes.
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