Fred Bergsten of the Institute of International Economics argues that the problems of adjustment - and the huge trade imbalance - will generate growing protectionist pressures in the US and Europe, undermining support for free trade.
The Kiel-based Institute of World Economics cut its forecast for this year to 1.3%, considerably lower than the German government's projection of 2%.
Professor Iain Begg of the European Institute at the London School of Economics is doubtful.
Morris Goldstein of the Institute for International Economics in Washington puts the risk of default before the end of 2003 as high as 70%.
Carmen Reinhart of the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Belen Sbrancia of the University of Maryland calculate that average real rates on deposits and Treasury bills were negative throughout the 1945-80 period in advanced economies.
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According to William Cline of the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, DC, at least 4% of the world's grain is used to make ethanol for fuel.
Doubling the subsidized rate could also have discouraged students from seeking federal aid or pushed many toward cheaper public institutions or two-year community colleges, said Ronald Ehrenberg, director of the Cornell Higher Education Research Institute and a professor of labor relations and economics.
Mr Stern had been chief economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, after running an institute at the London School of Economics.
Indeed, as APEC falters, Dr Mahathir's original vision seems to be resurfacing after all, according to Fred Bergsten of the Institute for International Economics.
Fred Bergsten, director of the Institute for International Economics, and other Washington cognoscenti want this U.S. intervention so our goods will be more affordable abroad.
Instead of focusing on jobs lost to the globalisation of information technology, Catherine Mann of the Institute for International Economics in Washington looks at globalisation's power to reduce prices and so help spread new technology, new practices and job-creating investment through the economy.
Most people on Wall Street, not surprisingly, believe that they earn their keep, but at least one influential financier vehemently disagrees: Paul Woolley, a seventy-one-year-old Englishman who has set up an institute at the London School of Economics called the Woolley Centre for the Study of Capital Market Dysfunctionality.
"The entire flexible-spending account thing is a waste of our taxpayer dollars, " says Jonathan Gruber, an economics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a former paid consultant on the health law to the Department of Health and Human Services.
Different is exactly the approach Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee, economists and co-founders of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), take in Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty.
We conducted a study to prove the above at the Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation, a 34-year-old D.
Fred Bergsten, director of the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
As Marcus Noland of the Peterson Institute for International Economics puts it, after the regime disrupted both the demand and the supply sides, it took the canary out of the mineshaft.
Lower capital investment in the U.S. means less wage growth, and so the people hurt most by this tax hike would be workers, according to a study by the Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation.
"A halt in Chinese appreciation would play very badly politically in the United States, especially entering the election year with very slow growth and high unemployment, " said Fred Bergsten, director of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a Washington D.
The anti-social behaviour figures follow the release of the UK Peace Index, a report by the Institute for Economics and Peace, on Wednesday, which found rates of murder and violent crime have fallen more rapidly in the UK in the past decade.
Stern is the chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and also chair of the Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy (CCCEP) at Leeds University.
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He completed his PhD in economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the 1970s.
Harold Furchtgott-Roth is a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and director of the Center for the Economics of the Internet.
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Taranco was educated at Cornell University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he studied first economics and then urban-regional economic planning.
Mr. Rohac is the deputy director of economics at the Legatum Institute.
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Also on Friday, the Tax Policy Center and the American Tax Policy Institute held a program on the economics of corporate tax reform.
But according to Lester Thurow, a professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the keynote speaker at the National Rural Electric Co-operative Association's annual meeting in Las Vegas, their competitive advantage over private power companies has probably gone.
The main complaint was not the U.S. and European economies, but about taxes and fees charged by local governments, regional protectionism and tight credit, said Fan Gang, director of the National Economics Research Institute at the China Reform Foundation, which compiled the data.
It was co-founded by Patri Friedman, a grandson of Milton Friedman, a Nobel laureate in economics, and until recently executive director of the Seasteading Institute, a group producing research on how to build ocean-based communes.
Marcus Noland, director of studies at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, D.
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