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MIT GCFP Public Policy

U.S. Government Takes Action on Puerto Rico

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On July 1, 2016, the U.S. territory, which has been mired in a years-long debt crisis, failed to make good on $2 billion of bond payments due, triggering the worst default in its history. Puerto Rico’s governor Alejandro García Padilla has defended the decision to skip the full payment, emphasizing ...

Jul 18, 2016
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China’s Growing Local Government Debt Levels

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Deborah J. Lucas

Douglas Criscitello

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High rates of debt growth by local governments are a cause for concern in any country. In China, where recent turmoil in the equity and foreign-exchange markets has put a spotlight on that country’s economy and growth prospects, increasing levels of borrowing by provincial and other lower levels of ...

Jan 27, 2016
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Opacity in Checking Government Loan Cost Accuracy

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Douglas Criscitello

The U.S. government’s ubiquitous role providing credit—mostly to students and homeowners—in the post-financial crisis economy is unmistakable but the ultimate costs to taxpayers can be far from obvious. While nearly all of the deliberation and debate about the price of extending government credit is...

Sep 9, 2015
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Who pays when Greece defaults on the IMF?

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Deborah J. Lucas

Douglas Criscitello

Greece recently failed to pay $1.7 billion due to the IMF, thereby becoming the first developed country to default on an IMF loan. That missed payment represents only a portion of the approximately $23 billion in IMF credit outstanding to Greece, suggesting the ultimate losses to the Fund could be m...

Jul 20, 2015
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Time to Rethink the U.S. Budget Process?

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Douglas Criscitello

MIT GCFP - Briefs and Blogs

While attending a conference of government financial managers in July 2015, I had the opportunity to participate on a panel to consider ways to improve the U.S. budget process and was amazed at the energy and enthusiasm for the topic. With hundreds of attendees cramming a large breakout session room...

Jul 17, 2015
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MIT GCFP Public Policy

Fair Value in Play for 2016 U.S. Budget Process

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Douglas Criscitello

MIT GCFP - Briefs and Blogs

A recent topic of debate in the U.S. budget community centers on how the federal government should estimate the cost of providing loans to various borrowers such as students and homebuyers. Currently costs are assessed assuming that the government’s cost of capital is equal to the Treasury rate. Pro...

May 21, 2015
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Introductory Post by new CFP Executive Director, Doug Criscitello

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Douglas Criscitello

It is with great pleasure that I transition to my new role as the inaugural executive director of MIT’s Center for Finance and Policy (CFP). As someone who has focused on government financial institutions for many years, I welcome this new beginning as a chance to direct sunlight towards a unique se...

Apr 15, 2015
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Government Credit in the Spotlight

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Deborah J. Lucas

MIT GCFP - Briefs and Blogs

It is the rare journalist who tackles the topic of government credit programs and their ills. Rarer still is a popular account that accurately brings these complicated issues to life. Kudos to Michael Grunwald, who writing for Politico, did just that. I highly recommend his article. (Note that to ge...

Jan 26, 2015
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What does the Ex-Im Bank really cost taxpayers?

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MIT GCFP - Briefs and Blogs

Deborah J. Lucas

A heated debate is raging in Congress over whether to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank. The Ex-Im Bank, as it is commonly known, is an independent federal agency charged with providing credit assistance for U.S. exporters. Beneficiaries include large corporations (in 2012, over 80% of the guarante...

Sep 17, 2014
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Bridging the knowledge gap on governments as financial institutions

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Deborah J. Lucas

Ask most finance experts about the “world’s largest financial institutions,” and you’ll hear names like Citigroup, ICBC (China’s largest bank) and HSBC. However, governments top the list of large financial institutions, with investment and insurance operations that dwarf those of any private enterpr...

Sep 10, 2014
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