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News from EPI Elizabeth Rose Joins the Economic Policy Institute as Director of Communications
May 24, 2013

News from EPI New graduates face poor job prospects and lower earnings for years to come
May 23, 2013

News from EPI EPI’s Christian Dorsey to Testify at Progressive Caucus Hearing on “Low-Wage Work on the Federal Dime–How Our Tax Dollars Drive Inequality”
May 20, 2013

News from EPI North Carolina has fourth highest African American unemployment rate in nation
May 16, 2013

News from EPI Unemployment rate for Hispanic New Mexicans significantly higher than white unemployment rate
May 16, 2013

News from EPI Unemployment rate for African Americans in Mississippi is significantly higher than white unemployment rate
May 16, 2013

News from EPI Michigan has highest unemployment rate for African Americans in nation
May 16, 2013

News from EPI African American and Hispanic unemployment rates significantly higher than white unemployment rate in Texas
May 16, 2013

News from EPI Tax reform should broaden the base and raise top rates: 1986-style tax reform is a flawed model for today’s challenges
May 15, 2013

News from EPI Robert Kuttner to hold book event at EPI on Thursday: New book, Debtors’ Prison, The Politics of Austerity Versus Possibility, explores today’s continuing economic crisis
May 13, 2013

News from EPI Increased health care cost sharing hurts patients who need care the most and does little to lower total expenditures
May 8, 2013

News from EPI Job openings and hires fell in March, and there are still 3.1 job seekers for every job opening
May 7, 2013

News from EPI Economic Policy Institute welcomes Thomas Hungerford as Senior Economist and Director of Budget Research
May 6, 2013

News from EPI At a time of persistent economic weakness, today’s jobs report represents an ongoing disaster
May 3, 2013

News from EPI Fixating on 10-year deficit reduction targets will likely worsen the near-term economic and fiscal situation
April 30, 2013

News from EPI EPI analysis finds no shortage of STEM workers in the United States
April 24, 2013

News from EPI Missouri’s paycheck protection bills would further discourage workers’ participation in the political process
April 24, 2013

News from EPI Enacting smart and progressive revenue options would support a more robust economic recovery
April 18, 2013

News from EPI Class of 2013 faces dim job prospects and depressed wages
April 10, 2013

News from EPI Raising top marginal tax rates would increase revenues without affecting economic growth, according to new EPI-TCF paper
April 2, 2013

News from EPI Globalization has lowered wages for American workers, new EPI study finds
March 22, 2013

News from EPI EPI releases technical analysis of Congressional Progressive Caucus Back to Work budget
March 13, 2013

News from EPI A $10.10 minimum wage would give working families and the economy a much-needed boost
March 13, 2013

News from EPI H-1B visa program is not attracting the best and brightest workers, new EPI paper finds
February 28, 2013

News from EPI EPI experts testify before Maryland House and Senate committees
February 27, 2013

News from EPI Unemployment rates projected to remain high for whites, Latinos and African Americans through 2013
February 25, 2013

Statement by EPI Vice President Ross Eisenbrey
February 21, 2013

News from EPI Economy still reeling from Great Recession, new EPI paper finds
February 14, 2013

News from EPI ALEC’s Economic Agenda Will Weaken State Economies and Harm Working Families, Leading Experts Find
February 13, 2013

News from EPI Job openings and hiring dropped in December, and have not increased since early 2012
February 12, 2013

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