We need better economic models, but we also need Congress to free itself from the self-imposed constraints of modeling on the policymaking process.
Joint Committee on Taxation
Posted inEconomic Policy
Prisoners of Their Own Device
How Congress underwrites the models that trap American policymaking
Posted inBuilding Back America
Manchin’s Cherry-Picking of Budget Estimates
He has deficit concerns with the Build Back Better Act. But the same analysts he cites think his bipartisan infrastructure bill is even worse for the deficit.
