Larry Summers: An Economist in Government

Conversations with Bill Kristol
23/11/2015 1h 18min
Larry Summers: An Economist in Government

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Larry Summers describes key moments from his time in government, including responses to the Mexican Peso Crisis of 1994 and the financial crisis of 2008. He also explains how he got involved in public policy and government, and offers some thoughts on tensions between the world of theoretical policy-making and the practice of politics. Finally, Summers gives his take on differences between the two presidents he has served, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama.

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