Fiscal Policy, Innovation, and Productivity Growth
submitted by Marvin's Underground Evening Lectures
on 10/12/18
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Vitor Gaspar, director of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) fiscal affairs department, addresses how fiscal stabilization policies and well-designed fiscal incentives encourage innovation and promote productivity growth on March 31, 2016, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Discussants include Ruud de Mooij, IMF; Jason Furman, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers; and Simon Johnson, PIIE senior fellow and the Ronald A. Kurtz (1954) Professor of Entrepreneurship at MIT. For more information, visit: www.piie.com/events/event_detail.cfm?EventID=433
