Lawrence H. Summers

President Emeritus/Professor

Lawrence H. Summers is a Harvard professor and former U.S. Treasury secretary.

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Speaker Nancy Pelosi Holds A Departure Ceremony For Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar Following The Friends Of Ireland Luncheon

Bloomberg Opinion

Trump’s $2,000 Stimulus Checks Are a Big Mistake

Family incomes are not down much from Covid-19, and there is a risk of overheating the economy.

December 27, 2020

December 27, 2020

OpinionLawrence H. Summers

Trump’s $2,000 Stimulus Checks Are a Big Mistake

Family incomes are not down much from Covid-19, and there is a risk of overheating the economy.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi Holds A Departure Ceremony For Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar Following The Friends Of Ireland Luncheon

August 6, 2018

August 6, 2018

OpinionLawrence H. Summers

How to Make the Global Economy Work for Everyone

A period of unprecedented prosperity is threatened by a sense that not everyone benefits from integration.

World Leaders Arrive For G20 Seoul Summit

October 6, 2016

October 6, 2016

OpinionMontek Singh Ahluwalia, Lawrence H. Summers and Andres Velasco

Building a Better World Bank, Not a Bigger One

Regionally based multilateral development banks can be more flexible in dealing with climate change, pandemic risks and refugees.

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