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The New Axis, Neoliberalism, and Germany [Mailbag]

"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg

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Navigating Fiscal Rules and Taxation Challenges

This chapter delves into the debate over accounting-driven fiscal rules versus traditional debt-to-GDP metrics, highlighting the need for an independent fiscal authority. The speakers also explore the complexities of taxation, including the public perception of tax fairness and the unpredictability of support for different tax systems.

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