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A world of unwelcome replays

Taipei Times 06 May 2023

War, high inflation and technological advances threaten to repeat dark histories. By Michael J. Boskin ... I predicted rising inflation and slower growth as early as spring 2021 ... Illustration ... Michael J. Boskin, professor of economics at Stanford University and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, was chairman of former US president George H.W ... .

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The myth of California’s economic standing

LA Daily News 06 May 2023

“California, through its Legislature and governor, has decided to devote its resources, its time and its public discussion to issues that may be important but are not the core functions of state government, which are performing poorly and need attention,” said Michael Boskin, ...

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Faculty Senate moves to allow exam proctoring, ending 102-year precedent by sidestepping student vote

Stanford Daily 28 Apr 2023

The Honor Code’s history ... Professor of economics and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution Michael Boskin said that instances of academic dishonesty have taken place at numerous institutions in recent years and issues of academic dishonesty might relate to societal forces ... We think that it’s all something that happens at Stanford,” Boskin said ... .

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High US inflation and war are hardly new – so why were leaders caught by surprise?

The Observer 28 Apr 2023

Watch any sport nowadays, and you will be treated to instant replays that give you a detailed – often slow-motion – view of important moments ... The former US Treasury secretary Larry Summers did so even earlier ... Sign up to Business Today ... Michael J Boskin is a professor of economics at Stanford University and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution ... .

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Republican Economists Line Up Behind Biden Nominee

Yahoo Daily News 15 Apr 2023

Council of Economic Advisers member Jared Bernstein speaks to reporters during a press briefing at the White House, in Washington on Friday, April 1, 2022. (Sarahbeth Maney/The New York Times) ... Fetterman has since returned to work in the Senate ... Other signatories included Michael J. Boskin, who led the council under President George H.W ... Bush ... ....

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Panetta Lecture Series returns to live TV

Monterey Herald 25 Mar 2023

Monday’s 7 p.m ... The guest list for the first of a series of four lectures this year includes Michael Boskin, a professor of economics and senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget; and Christina Romer, the Garff B ... Channel 371,. (Sacramento/Fairfield) ... .

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Panetta Lecture Series opens by talking about economy

Monterey Herald 18 Mar 2023

The guest list for the first of a series of four lectures this year includes Michael Boskin, a professor of economics and senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget; and Christina Romer, the Garff B.

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‘This chills speech’: Faculty Senate raises concerns about Protected Identity Harm Reporting

Stanford Daily 10 Mar 2023

Toward the end of the allotted period for asking questions to the president and provost, Michael Boskin, an economics professor and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, expressed his “confidence” in President Tessier-Lavigne’s leadership amidst coverage published in The Daily ...

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War’s closer than you think, Joe’s credibility crisis and other commentary

New York Post 02 Mar 2023

Mideast watch ... “The U.S ... “An American presidency is never just about the president,” writes Michael Boskin at Project Syndicate, but also his political appointments — and “in this respect, Biden has failed to impress.” Consider major debacles, for instance, by Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Homeland Security boss Alejandro Mayorkas ... ....

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Panetta Lecture Series returns to live, in-person forums in Monterey

Monterey Herald 08 Feb 2023

On March 27, the panel will be discussing the topic “The Economy and Inflation – Can We Avoid a Recession?” with Michael Boskin, professor of economics and senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and former Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under President George H.W ... Autocracy – Can the U.S ... .

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Mixed signals from US economy should worry the world

Khaleejtimes 26 Dec 2022

The economic, financial, and political chaos of 2022 has exposed the limits of forecasting. Recall the outlook from mid-2021, when very few observers were worried about inflation (I was among the small minority that was) ... Today, the yield is 4.23% ... The Fed envisions a peak of 5.1% ... - Michael J. Boskin is Professor of Economics at Stanford University .

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Mixed signals from the US economy for 2023

Khaleejtimes 21 Dec 2022

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Tessier-Lavigne says conference realignment conversations are underway at Faculty Senate meeting

Stanford Daily 08 Nov 2022

He also works on NCAA compliance so that the athletes are always able to compete.  ... Economics professor Michael Boskin added that he has heard dozens of times during his decades of teaching that students choose to go to Stanford over other schools because they want to be surrounded by excellence in many forms, including athletics. ... .

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How best to bring back manufacturing

Economist 03 Nov 2022

A year after the conflict ended, Michael Boskin, then the White House’s chief economist, is said to have joked it did not matter whether the “chips” America produced were made from semiconductors or potatoes.

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European countries are shelling out huge sums to deal with the energy crunch. Economists fear ...

Business Insider 20 Oct 2022

But the challenge of paying those debts back down the road is where trouble arises, according to Michael Boskin, an economist at Stanford University. "I believe several will struggle to avoid debt problems in the coming years and the result will be painful," Boskin told Insider.