Download or read book Brookings Papers on Economic Activity: Fall 2017 written by Janice Eberly and published by Brookings Institution Press. This book was released on 2018-04-10 with total page 573 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA) provides academic and business economists, government officials, and members of the financial and business communities with timely research on current economic issues. Contents: Where Have All the Workers Gone? An Inquiry into the Decline of the U.S. Labor Force Participation Rate Alan B. Krueger Investmentless Growth: An Empirical Investigation Germán Gutiérrez and Thomas Philippon The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of Iceland: A Postmortem Analysis of the 2008 Financial Crisis Sigríður Benediktsdóttir, Gauti B. Eggertsson, and Eggert Þórarinsson The European Trust Crisis and the Rise of Populism Yann Algan, Sergei Guriev, Elias Papaioannou, and Evgenia Passari Sumposium on Business Tax Reform Options for Corporate Tax Reform in 2017 Martin Feldstein Demystifying the Destination-Based Cash-Flow Tax Alan J. Auerbach A Macroeconomic Perspective on Border Taxes Gita Gopinath Business Tax Burdens and Tax Reform James R. Hines Jr. Strengthening and Streamlining Bank Capital Regulation Robin Greenwood, Samuel G. Hanson, Jeremy C. Stein, and Adi Sunderam