Jason Furman

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31Public economics / Economics / Political economy / Taxation in the United Kingdom / Earned income tax credit / Income tax in the United States / Poverty threshold / Social Security / Minimum wage / Taxation in the United States / Tax credits / Socioeconomics

“50 Years into LBJ’s ‘War on Poverty’: What’s the Role for Tax Policy?” Jason Furman Tax Policy Center January 24, 2014 Lightly Edited Transcript I’m sure that Thomas Quincy Garvey is sad that he wasn’t h

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Language: English - Date: 2014-02-21 17:34:23
32United States housing bubble / Macroeconomics / Recessions / Mortgage-backed security / Subprime mortgage crisis / Late-2000s financial crisis / Late-2000s recession / Federal Housing Administration / Fannie Mae / Economics / Economic history / Mortgage industry of the United States

The Role of Housing in the Economic Recovery and the Path Forward Jason Furman Real Estate Roundtable April 29, 2014 Remarks as Prepared Although historically housing only represents about 4 percent of the economy, it pl

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Language: English - Date: 2014-04-30 18:31:30
33Labor economics / Macroeconomics / Business cycle / Unemployment / Late-2000s recession / Labor force / Labour economics / Graduate unemployment / Inflation / Economics / Recessions / Economic history

Opportunities and Challenges in the U.S. Labor Market Jason Furman Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers The Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution Washington, DC July 17, 2014

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Language: English - Date: 2014-07-18 18:54:40
34Tax credits / Political economy / Economics / Socioeconomics / Earned income tax credit / Poverty in the United States / Minimum wage / Income tax in the United States / Income tax / Taxation in the United States / Public economics / Taxation

Poverty and the Tax Code Jason Furman Democracy Journal March 19, 2014 Tax credits have arguably done more to reduce poverty than programs have. It’s time to expand them once again.

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Language: English - Date: 2014-06-02 12:02:32
35Business / Finance / Anti-globalization / International taxation / Tax / Dividend tax / Income tax in the United States / Taxation history of the United States / Taxation / Public economics / Political economy

Keynote Speech at Tax Council Policy Institute’s Tax Symposium Jason Furman Tax Council Policy Institute February 20, 2014 Lightly Edited Transcript Thank you for inviting me to speak to your conference. It is an unfor

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Language: English - Date: 2014-02-21 17:37:51
36Income distribution / Macroeconomics / Welfare economics / Joseph Stiglitz / Economist / Development economics / Income inequality in the United States / Economic growth / Economics / Fellows of the Econometric Society / Economic inequality

Introduction of Joseph Stiglitz Jason Furman Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers Sixth Annual Moynihan Prize Award Ceremony American Academy of Political and Social Science Washington, D.C.

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Language: English - Date: 2014-05-08 18:42:00
37Economics / Economic history / United States housing bubble / Mortgage-backed security / Fannie Mae / Late-2000s financial crisis / Freddie Mac / Government-sponsored enterprise / Mortgage loan / Mortgage industry of the United States / Subprime mortgage crisis / Economy of the United States

The Moment Is Right for Housing Reform Jason Furman and James Stock Wall Street Journal April 24, 2014 We can end the Fannie and Freddie duopoly and bring more private capital to finance mortgages.

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Language: English - Date: 2014-06-02 12:37:01
38Macroeconomics / Economic disasters / Zillow / Late-2000s recession / Gross domestic product / National Bureau of Economic Research / Recessions / Economics / Economic history

The Role of Housing in the Economic Recovery Jason Furman, Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers April 29, 2014

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Language: English - Date: 2014-04-29 12:15:05
39Economic history / Fannie Mae / Federal Housing Administration / Freddie Mac / Late-2000s financial crisis / Mortgage loan / Subprime crisis impact timeline / Loan modification in the United States / Mortgage industry of the United States / Economy of the United States / Economics

White House: New Policy Will Help Home Buyers Jason Furman and Jeff Zients CNN Money May 21, 2014 As construction and homebuyer activity in communities across the country demonstrate, the housing market continues to reco

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Language: English - Date: 2014-06-02 12:24:38
40Unemployment / Economy of the United States / Government budget deficit / Inflation / Political debates about the United States federal budget / Deficit reduction in the United States / Economics / Recessions / Macroeconomics

  Prepared Testimony before the Joint Economic Committee Jason Furman, Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers November 13, 2013 Chairman Brady, Vice Chair Klobuchar, and Members of the Committee—thank you for the

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-13 17:43:59
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