In Brief: Building Security in the Semiconductor Supply Chain
BRIEFLY Semiconductors are the building blocks of almost every modern technology, from dishwashers to smartphones to javelin missiles. Shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic, along with rising geopolitical tensions in the region where most chips are produced, have highlighted the fragile supply chains of this critical technology. In response, US policymakers have invested billions in the ...
America’s Risky Debt: What Markets See That Policymakers Don’t
For decades, global investors were willing to pay a premium for the safety and liquidity of US Treasurys. That premium has eroded in recent years, and bond investors and monetary policymakers now disagree on how to price US government debt. In America’s Risky Debt: What Markets See That Policymakers Don’t, Hanno Lustig argues that markets ...
Maya MacGuineas
MAYA MACGUINEAS is the president of the bipartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Her areas of expertise include budget, tax, and economic policy. As a leading budget expert for the past twenty years and a political independent, she has worked closely with members of both parties and serves as a trusted resource on Capitol ...
Natasha Sarin
NATASHA SARIN is a Professor of Law at Yale Law School with a secondary appointment at the Yale School of Management in the Finance Department. She is also the President and Co-Founder of the Budget Lab at Yale. Previously, Natasha served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy and later as a Counselor to Treasury ...