Interview with former House Speaker Paul Ryan (L) and former OMB Director Peter Orzsag (R).

A complete archive of my writings for The Washington Post (including my twice-weekly columns and miscellaneous blog posts) is here. A longer essay on the transformation of the U.S. immigration system is here.

You can find some of my writings for The New York Times (2008-2014, mostly on economics or theater) here.

Some Marketplace appearances are archived here.

Here’s a Making Sen$e segment I did with the PBS NewsHour, on Trump’s experiment with Medicaid work requirements in his first term.

Here’s another on the fallout of Trump’s washing machine tariffs.

This one is about bats!

Here are a few Washington Post columns from recent years (this list is updated very infrequently):

• Why does the IRS need $80 billion? Just look at its cafeteria.
• How to lose the 21st century, in three easy steps
• Trump finds a new way for foreign governments to pay him off: Crypto
• Ozempic Economics
• Why Americans are so pessimistic about their finances, despite near-record-low unemployment
• Priceless lessons from my 6th-grade English teacher.
• A confrontation between Trump and the Fed might be inevitable
• Everything you believe about the debt ceiling is wrong and here is why
• A eulogy for ‘Phantom of the Opera,’ the literal O.G.
• Trump’s tariffs are already backfiring.
• When the facts don’t matter, how can democracy survive?
• How an Ivy League economist got ethnically profiled & interrogated for doing math on an American Airlines flight.
• A tribute to Debbie Reynolds, happiness, and hard work.
• Meet the homeless man who works in the U.S. Senate.

A random sampling of other TV appearances is here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, and here.

At a Washington Post Live event with former IMF managing director and current president of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde.