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This document is page 25 of a Standard & Poor's economic research report dated August 5, 2014, titled 'How Increasing Income Inequality Is Dampening U.S. Economic Growth.' The content consists of endnotes (citations 43-61) referencing various economic studies, reports from the IMF, CBO, and academic papers regarding inequality, minimum wage, and economic recovery. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025787' Bates stamp, indicating it was part of a document production for the House Oversight Committee.

People (20)

Name Role Context
Kumhof Author
Cited in reference 43 regarding Inequality and Leverage
Ranciere Author
Cited in reference 43 regarding Inequality and Leverage
Barry Z. Cynamon Visiting Scholar
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, cited in reference 44
Steven M. Fazzari Economics Professor
Washington University, cited in reference 44
Andrew Smithers Author
Cited in reference 45 regarding Recovery
Lawrence Summers Speaker
Cited in reference 48 regarding Jacques Pollack lecture
Mian Author
Cited in reference 49 regarding Secular Stagnation
Sufi Author
Cited in reference 49 regarding Secular Stagnation
Jonathan D. Ostry Researcher
IMF, cited in reference 51
Andrew Berg Researcher
IMF, cited in reference 51
Charalambos G. Tsangarides Researcher
IMF, cited in reference 51
Ricardo Hausmann Researcher
Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government, cited in reference 52
Dani Rodrik Researcher
Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government, cited in reference 52
Lant Pritchett Researcher
World Bank, cited in reference 52
Arthur Okun Theorist
Cited in reference 54 regarding redistributed resources
Kristin J. Forbes Author
M.I.T. Sloan School of Management, cited in reference 55
Roy van der Weide Author
Cited in reference 56
Branko Milanovic Author
Cited in reference 56
Benjamin Friedman Author
Cited in reference 57
Mark Wilson Author
CATO Institute, cited in reference 60

Timeline (3 events)

June 16, 2014
BBC Report: IMF cuts US growth forecast
BBC
June 2, 2014
Article publication: Economy May Never Fully Recover from Crisis
The Fiscal Times
March 23, 2014
Publication of Secular Stagnation and Wealth Inequality
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Ricardo Hausmann Co-authors Dani Rodrik
Cited together in study 'Growth Accelerations' (Note 52)
Andrew Berg Co-authors Jonathan D. Ostry
Cited together in multiple IMF papers (Note 51)

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"Pressure on regulators to enforce the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), through investigations of banks and fines, may have increased lending activity in these areas."
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"Arthur Okun theorized that some of the redistributed resources would 'simply disappear' because of administrative costs and disincentives to work"
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"Inequality Is Bad for Growth of the Poor"
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Economic Research: How Increasing Income Inequality Is Dampening U.S. Economic Growth, And Possible Ways To Change The Tide
Freddie and to monitor those goals. HUD then steadily increased the amount of funding it required the agencies to allocate to low-income housing. Pressure on regulators to enforce the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), through investigations of banks and fines, may have increased lending activity in these areas.
(43) Kumhof and Ranciere, "Inequality, Leverage and Crises," IMF 2010.
(44) "Inequality, the Great Recession and Slow Recovery," Barry Z. Cynamon, visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, and Steven M. Fazzari, economics professor at Washington University, January 2014.
(45) "The Road to Recovery," Andrew Smithers
(46) "Economy May Never Fully Recover from Crisis", The Fiscal Times. June 2, 2014.
(47) CBO long-Term Budget Outlook 2014. July 2014. "IMF cuts US growth forecast as it urges minimum wage hike ", BBC, June 16, 2014
(48) "Crisis Yesterday and Today," Lawrence Summers, Jacques Pollack lecture, IMF.
(49) "Secular Stagnation and Wealth Inequality", Mian and Sufi, March 23, 2014)
(50) OECD Economic Surveys: United States. June 2014
(51) Jonathan D. Ostry, Andrew Berg, and Charalambos G. Tsangarides, "Redistribution, Inequality and Growth," IMF February 2014; Berg and Ostry, "Inequality and Unsustainable Growth: Two Sides of the Same Coin?," IMF April 2011; Berg and Ostry, "Equality and Efficiency," IMF September 2011.
(52) "Growth Accelerations," a study by Ricardo Hausmann and Dani Rodrik of Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, and Lant Pritchett of the World Bank, 2005
(53) CBO, 2013
(54) Arthur Okun theorized that some of the redistributed resources would "simply disappear" because of administrative costs and disincentives to work for both those who pay taxes and those who receive transfers.
(55) "A Reassessment of the Relationship between Inequality and Growth," Kristin J. Forbes, M.I.T. Sloan School of Management, 2000
(56) Roy van der Weide and Branko Milanovic, "Inequality Is Bad for Growth of the Poor," July 2014
(57) "The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth" Benjamin Friedman
(58) "IMF calls on the US to hike its minimum wage rate," CNBC, June 16, 2014
(59) CBO, "The Effects of a Minimum-Wage Increase on Employment and Family Income," February 2014
(60) Mark Wilson, "The Negative Effects of Minimum Wage Laws," CATO Institute, June 2012.
(61) "Don't Tax the Rich. Tax Inequality Itself," 2011 op-ed in the New York Times
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