Philip A. Luck
@paluck
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Scholl Chair in International Business and Director of the Economics Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. All opinions are my own.
Washington, DC
Joined February 2009
Excellent 🧵, thanks @jeremychrysler!.
OBBB has a bunch of HUGE higher ed changes that I haven't seen discussed. Included. - Caps on parent borrowing.- Caps on grad/med/law school borrowing .- Total of incombe based repayment.- Changes to 529.- ELIMINATES INTEREST GROWTH FOR FED LOANS??. Will 🧵 here.
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RT @jeremychrysler: OBBB has a bunch of HUGE higher ed changes that I haven't seen discussed. Included. - Caps on parent borrowing.- Caps o….
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Honored to join #LesRencontresEconomiques to discuss immigration—its economic realities and the enduring political appeal of denying them. Durable myths fuel polarization and stall the policies we need for broad-based growth. My essay for the event:
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Wait until you hear how we are doing on convincing people about the benefits of trade and migration.
It is remarkable how utterly we economists have failed to convince others that rent control is a bad policy. Our rhetoric has traditionally relied heavily on the logic of theory. I think we need to rely more on evidence.
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RT @FreeTradeBryan: 🤷♀️ "There are no tariffs on personal computers" is a level of stupidity on par with Bessent "tariffs are not taxes" a….
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RT @ATabarrok: Wow. A new journal form with a five-year mission to answer one question. Very innovative.
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The United States has approximately 132,000 full‑time federal law enforcement officers employed by 83 federal agencies. Feels like 82 would be sufficient.
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The U.S. ethane export controls reflect a growing push to use trade tools for strategic goals—but without solid analysis, they risk backfiring. My latest on why economic statecraft starts with clear thinking:.👉
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RT @David_J_Bier: Contrary to claims made by its proponents, the mass deportations' components of the Big Beautiful Bill will not improve i….
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🧵 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: the Journal of Geoeconomics seeks case studies on Chinese economic coercion. We need rigorous analysis of these tools - from trade restrictions to investment controls. Abstracts due June 27
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RT @richgrayer: For @CSIS, I co-authored an article last month on the increasingly symbiotic relationship between U.S. and Chinese export c….
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🛑 Who really writes U.S. trade rules—the president or Congress?.CSIS breaks down a pivotal court ruling that may reshape the balance of power in U.S. trade policy. A must-read question piece:
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