Recession/stimulus
EPI’s research on economic growth assesses how policymaking and economic institutions either help or hinder efforts to insure that the U.S. economy is operating at full employment and to generate sustainable growth in average living standards as rapidly as possible.
All work on this topic
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Reinhart and Rogoff couldn’t justify austerity before it was debunked
April 30, 2013 | | Blog
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Tax Day 2013: For the vast major, it’s all about the expired payroll tax cut
April 15, 2013 | | Blog
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Aggressively targeting a full recovery is the least risky thing you can do: Back to Work Budget edition
March 22, 2013 | | Blog
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House Democratic budget would also boost employment
March 18, 2013 | | Blog
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Ryan proposes another path to fewer jobs and slower growth
March 12, 2013 | | Blog
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A $10.10 minimum wage would give economy (and more low-wage workers) a bigger boost
March 5, 2013 | | Blog
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GOP sequester position derails recovery (again)
February 28, 2013 | | Blog
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From free-fall to stagnation: Five years after the start of the Great Recession, extraordinary policy measures are still needed, but are not forthcoming
February 14, 2013 | | Report
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The Progressive Caucus’s sensible approach to sequestration: Prioritizing jobs and growth
February 5, 2013 | | Blog
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The UK is showing us why austerity is dangerous, but are we paying attention?
February 5, 2013 | | Blog
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Debt stabilization does not require $1.4 trillion, $1.5 trillion, or any other single number
February 1, 2013 | | Blog
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The importance of revenue revisited: Minimizing the drag of austerity
January 24, 2013 | | Blog
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The congressional GOP has smothered a more rapid economic recovery
January 18, 2013 | | Blog
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At best, budget deal suggests decelerating anemic growth, labor market deterioration
January 3, 2013 | | Blog
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Boehner’s ‘Plan B’ would result in an austerity-induced recession
December 21, 2012 | | Blog
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True deficit hawks would be worried with jobs and recovery first
November 28, 2012 | | Blog
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For fairness and job creation, the Buffett Rule is a no-brainer
November 27, 2012 | | Blog
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Since when do we congratulate ourselves just for not going over a cliff?
November 19, 2012 | | Blog
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Five job creation policies for handling the fiscal obstacle course and slowing deficit reduction
November 15, 2012 | | Blog
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How revenue-neutrality would change the employment impact of Romney’s budget plan
October 24, 2012 | | Blog
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False equivalence in candidates’ budgetary unknowns
October 17, 2012 | | Blog
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The payroll tax cut is likely to expire—let’s replace it with better stimulus
October 3, 2012 | | Blog
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No, we’re nowhere close to the limits of effective fiscal stimulus
September 18, 2012 | | Blog
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In what way is a college degree valuable in a recession?
August 17, 2012 | | Blog
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Investment, employment trends belie claims that regulation and ‘too much government’ impede recovery
August 6, 2012 | | Blog
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80% of jobs created since the recession’s end have gone to men?
July 18, 2012 | | Blog
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The five serious flaws of Bowles-Simpson
July 18, 2012 | | Blog
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One more time: Public debt incurred when the economy is depressed does not damage the economy
May 25, 2012 | | Blog
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Increasing New Jersey’s minimum wage helps the economy and the state’s lower-income earners
May 25, 2012 | | Blog
