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Guest Contribution: “Remembering a Cold War adventure in Portugal”

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Today, we present a guest post written by Jeffrey Frankel, Harpel Professor at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, and formerly a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers. A shorter version in Project Syndicate. 


Fifty years ago this month, I was one of a team of five MIT graduate students who were in Lisbon working for the Central Bank of Portugal.   Paul Krugman,  another member of that  team  has reminisced, on the occasion of the semicentennial of the 1976 mission. So, I

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