By N. Gregory Mankiw The economic policy of President-elect Donald J. Trump is still a work in progress. But if campaign rhetoric is a reliable guide, reorienting trade policy may become one of the main goals of the new administration. Perhaps the best indication of Mr. Trump’s thinking is a report released by the campaign in September.
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JOHNY. CAMPBELL AND N. GREGORY MANKIW According to the conventional view of the business cycle, fluctuations in output represent temporary deviations from trend. The purpose of this paper is to question this conventional view. If fluctuations in output are dominated by temporary deviations from the natural rate of output, then an unexpected change in output today should not substantially ...
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