48 - Jason Furman on Fiscal Stimulus, the Platinum Coin, and Male Labor Force Participation

48 - Jason Furman on Fiscal Stimulus, the Platinum Coin, and Male Labor Force Participation

Jason Furman is a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Previously, he served as the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Obama. He joins the show to reflect on his time in the Obama Administration. Among other things, Jason and David discuss the efficacy of fiscal policy, the fiscal multiplier, and whether the platinum coin was ever seriously considered. They also discuss the problem of declining male labor force participation, its causes, and possible solutions. David's blog: http://macromarketmusings.blogspot.com/ Jason Furman's PIIE profile: https://piie.com/experts/senior-research-staff/jason-furman David's Twitter: @davidbeckworth Jason Furman's Twitter: @jasonfurman Related links: "The New View of Fiscal Policy and Its Application" by Jason Furman http://voxeu.org/article/new-view-fiscal-policy-and-its-application "The Long-Term Decline in US Prime-Age Male Labor Force Participation" by Jason Furman http://voxeu.org/article/long-term-decline-us-prime-age-male-labour-force-participation-and-policies-address-it

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