Jeffrey Frankel discussed the potential impact of the pandemic on global economic convergence at the G20 Global Financial Stability Conference 2021. Despite a resilient world economy in the first half of 2021, downside risks persist due to monetary and fiscal stimuli. The divergence between Emerging

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Learn about the PEERS programme designed by Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson and Professor Fred Frankel to support adolescents, particularly those with social interaction difficulties like ASD, in making friends. The course aims to educate on PEERS, identify beneficiaries, differentiate from other programmes,

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Helen Popper from Santa Clara University shared insightful commentary on Roger Vicquery's research paper "The Rise and Fall of Global Currencies over Two Centuries" at the Financial Globalization and De-Globalization Conference in May 2021. The discussion delved into control variables, orthogonaliza

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Jeffrey Frankel, Harpel Professor at Harvard University, discusses the likelihood of the US economy overheating due to recent fiscal stimulus measures. He highlights the significant relief packages passed by Biden, potential GDP increases, and the possibility of GDP surpassing its potential, raising

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Delve into the concept of policy pro-cyclicality in macroeconomic theory through the insights shared by Jeffrey Frankel at a seminar at Harvard Economics Department. Explore examples of pro-cyclicality in developing countries, euro periphery countries, and US political scenarios, along with discussi

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The comments on Frankel's Systematic Managed Floating by Andrew K. Rose from Berkeley-Haas provide a thorough analysis full of nuanced ideas and empirical evidence. The paper raises important questions about the comparability of countries over time in terms of exchange rate regimes and financial ope

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Jeffrey Frankel, Harpel Professor at Harvard Kennedy School, discusses the historical and recent changes in global economic powers, focusing on the rise of China, policy mistakes in the EU and US, and the long-term patterns of economic dominance. He considers the challenges and opportunities present

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