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Peter Orszag

Peter Orszag

Humanity Keeps Getting Smarter

IQ scores are rising almost everywhere — except, for some reason, in Scandinavia.

Mar 19, 2018

Humanity Keeps Getting Smarter

Mar 19, 2018

Peter Orszag

The Decline of Life Insurance Is a Mystery

The number of policies is dwindling most among lower earners.

Mar 13, 2018

The Decline of Life Insurance Is a Mystery

Mar 13, 2018

Peter Orszag

Some Super Bowl Ads Are Worth the Price

Refuting the conventional wisdom that multi-million-dollar air time is a bad buy.

Feb 9, 2018

Some Super Bowl Ads Are Worth the Price

Feb 9, 2018

Peter Orszag

Extraordinary Stress and Pessimism Take a Grim Toll

Why poor Americans are dying younger.

Jan 26, 2018

Extraordinary Stress and Pessimism Take a Grim Toll

Jan 26, 2018

Peter Orszag

Out-of-Pocket Health Costs Are Rising, But Not That Much

As a share of total health spending, they’re actually shrinking.

Jan 18, 2018

Out-of-Pocket Health Costs Are Rising, But Not That Much

Jan 18, 2018

Peter Orszag

Congress Needs a Megadeal

One way to tackle the debt limit, the budget, military spending and health care — all in September.

Sep 14, 2017

Congress Needs a Megadeal

Sep 14, 2017

Peter Orszag

The Life Expectancy Gap Grows Wider

The rich are living longer than the poor — and will get more entitlements as a result.

Aug 4, 2017

The Life Expectancy Gap Grows Wider

Aug 4, 2017

Peter Orszag

Education and Taxes Can’t Reduce Inequality

Even if the top tax rate rose to 50 percent, the wealth gap wouldn’t budge.

Jul 26, 2017

Education and Taxes Can’t Reduce Inequality

Jul 26, 2017

Peter Orszag

One Nightmare Scenario in Senate Bill: Drug Rationing

By slashing Medicaid’s budget, the health-care bill would lead to prescription price controls.

Jul 18, 2017

One Nightmare Scenario in Senate Bill: Drug Rationing

Jul 18, 2017

Peter Orszag

Virtual Reality Can Conquer Real Pain

It’s a promising medical weapon to deploy in the opioid crisis.

Jul 12, 2017

Virtual Reality Can Conquer Real Pain

Jul 12, 2017

Peter Orszag

Peter Orszag

Peter Orszag is a US economist, a Managing Director and Vice Chairman of Investment Banking, at Lazard and a Columnist at Bloomberg View http://peterorszag.com

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