In his February 7th piece in the Washington Post, Robinson Professor of Public Affairs Steven Pearlstein writes on the impact of automated trading and intricate financial instruments on market volatility. You can read the full article here.
In his December 19th piece in the Washington Post Wonkblog, Robinson Professor of Public Affairs Steven Pearlstein issues a warning to those financially benefiting from the new Republican tax bill: they’ve woken up fierce opposition that is set to roll back all their successes and institute a new tax agenda. You can read the full piece here.
In his December 15th column in the Washington Post, Robinson Professor of Public Affairs Steven Pearlstein warns of the vertical integration of CVS and Aetna as anti-competitive and possibly harmful to patients in the future. Read the full story here.
In his December 1st piece in the Washington Post Wonkblog, Robinson Professor of Public Affairs Steven Pearlstein uses baseball player Bryce Harper as a case study of the impact of the new Republican tax plan. You can read the full story here.
In his November 22nd piece in the Washington Post, Robinson Professor of Public Affairs Steven Pearlstein reviews “The Captured Economy”, an analysis of the so-called “bipartisan blind spot” of how faulty regulations can increase income inequality and harm economic growth. You can read the full story here.
In his November 17th piece in the Washington Post, Robinson Professor of Public Affairs Steven Pearlstein writes on the dilemma being faced by the Business Roundtable concerning Republican tax reform and it’s implications. You can read the full article here.
In his November 3rd piece in the Washington Post, Robinson Professor of Public Affairs Steven Pearlstein writes on the need for the Democratic Party to propose their own tax policies in response to the Republican tax plan, rather than purely attack the other side. You can read the full article here.
In his September 27th piece in the Washington Post, Robinson Professor of Public Affairs Steven Pearlstein discusses the problems in both economic theory and public opinion created by the Republican platform on tax reform. You can read the full article here.
In his September 8th piece in the Washington Post, Robinson Professor of Public Affairs Steven Pearlstein writes about Amazon’s search for a second headquarters city in the context of the zoning and housing crisis striking many major U.S. cities. You can read the full article here.
In his August 29th piece in the Washington Post, Robinson Professor of Public Affairs Steven Pearlstein describes the shortcomings of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce recommendations for tax reform. Read the full article here.
