
Larry Summers (Harvard Economics Professor) on His Career In Academic Economics, Government, University Leadership and Corporate America
The Capitalism and Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Podcast
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Navigating Economic Policy Challenges
This chapter highlights the speaker's key contributions to economic policy, particularly during their tenure as Treasury Secretary, and their advocacy for proactive and comprehensive policymaking. It also examines lessons learned from fiscal policy responses during the Great Recession and the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the critical relationship between policy, aggregate demand, and real-world economic outcomes.
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