Jeff Faux
Founding President and Distinguished Fellow
Publications by Jeff Faux
Blog
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May 10, 2012 | Grasping at Chinese straws
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Feb. 8, 2012 | A cheaper dollar is not enough
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Sept. 9, 2011 | It’s not ideology, it’s the money
Report
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Jan. 16, 2007 | Globalization that works for working Americans
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Sept. 28, 2006 | Revisiting NAFTA: Still not working for North America’s workers
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Sept. 7, 2005 | Eight steps to deficit reduction for growth and fairness
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Sept. 7, 2005 | Deficit reduction for growth and fairness
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Sept. 7, 2005 | Investing the peace dividend: How to break the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings stalemate
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Sept. 7, 2005 | Reducing the deficits: Send the bill to those who went to the party
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Nov. 1, 2001 | Fast track to trade deficits: Mushrooming foreign debt begs for strategic pause before approving
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May 1, 2000 | 50 Lost Opportunities: Commerce Department state-level review of supposed gains from China trade bet
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April 1, 2000 | PNTR with China: Economic and political costs greatly outweigh benefits
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March 1, 2000 | The Fed’s Unnecessary Assault on Wages
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Sept. 1, 1999 | Social Investment and the Budget Debate
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April 1, 1999 | Fixing Social Security—The Clinton plan and its alternatives (EPI Briefing Paper)
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Dec. 1, 1998 | Making Social Security Work
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Nov. 1, 1997 | Fast Track and the Global Economy (EPI Issue Brief #123)
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Sept. 1, 1997 | ‘Mercosur’ trade: Hardly a case for fast track
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May 1, 1997 | The good-for-nothing budget: Clinton-GOP deal a boon to the wealthy, but not the economy
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June 1, 1995 | Back to Investment
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Jan. 1, 1995 | The Bottom Line on the Balanced Budget Amendment
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Oct. 1, 1993 | The Failed Case for NAFTA
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June 1, 1992 | The Effect of George Bush’s NAFTA on American Workers
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June 1, 1991 | Fast Track, Fast Shuffle: The Economic Consequences of the Bush Administration’s Proposed Trade Agreement with Mexico
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June 1, 1991 | Investment-Led Stimulus
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June 1, 1991 | U.S. Jobs and the Mexico Trade Proposal
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Jan. 1, 1991 | Increasing Public Investment
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June 1, 1988 | Getting Rid of the Trade Deficit
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Jan. 1, 1987 | Competitveness and Balanced Budgets
Economic snapshot
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Jan. 9, 2002 | Shortchanging Argentina’s workers
Testimony
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Sept. 22, 2010 | Industrial policy and national security
Book
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May 16, 2006 | The Party’s Not Over: A New Vision for the Democrats
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Jan. 19, 2006 | The Global Class War: How America’s Bipartisan Elite Lost Our Future, and What It Will Take to Win
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Oct. 13, 2005 | Employee Rights in a Changing Economy: The Issue of Replacement Workers
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Oct. 13, 2005 | Reclaiming Prosperity: A Blueprint for Progressive Economic Reform
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June 1, 1986 | Declining American Incomes and Living Standards

Commentary
April 11, 2013 | Where’s the Change?
Nov. 15, 2012 | Election over: Time for progressive Dems to face the truth
Oct. 1, 2012 | Education profiteering: Wall Street’s next big thing?
Sept. 5, 2012 | Paul Ryan’s wink
June 1, 2012 | A tough choice for Mexico: The country’s presidential elections are a referendum on the drug war
May 30, 2012 | Who will save the middle class?
July 7, 2010 | Myths about the federal budget deficit
May 3, 2010 | Trade policy and the American worker
Oct. 13, 2009 | Is the financial crisis leading to a new global order?
April 24, 2008 | What to Really Do about Immigration
April 23, 2008 | Citi’s Mexican cronies
April 23, 2008 | Is this the Big One?
Feb. 29, 2008 | Overhauling NAFTA
May 13, 2007 | Budget Surplus Politics: The Money is Ours
April 20, 2007 | It is time to pause on free trade
March 2, 2007 | Dodging the Question
March 2, 2007 | Moving on to globalization’s central political question
Nov. 13, 2006 | Reagan era is over: Are Democrats ready?
May 15, 2006 | South of the border: The impact of Mexico’s economic woes
April 6, 2006 | Dealing with Mexico
March 31, 2006 | Behind the Dubai-Gate Debate
March 30, 2006 | Defining a progressive economic strategy for America’s future
Feb. 1, 2006 | The Democrats’ opportunity: Are they ready?
Jan. 27, 2006 | Partying in Davos
Nov. 21, 2005 | Flat Note from the Pied Piper of Globalization
Nov. 30, 2004 | All Action, No Talk
Feb. 9, 2004 | NAFTA at 10
Feb. 3, 2004 | EPI mourns loss of labor, union organizer
Aug. 14, 2003 | Vicious Circle of Trade | EPI Viewpoints
July 15, 2003 | How NAFTA Failed Mexico | EPI Viewpoints
March 31, 2003 | Manufacturing: Key to American Future | EPI Viewpoints
March 28, 2003 | Reclaiming the Party: Four Suggestions to Jump-start the Democrats
March 28, 2003 | Corporate Control of North America | EPI Viewpoint
March 27, 2003 | Global economic classes
Oct. 28, 2002 | Paul Wellstone—In Solidarity
April 24, 2002 | Rethinking the Global Political Economy
March 4, 2002 | The China trade debate
March 4, 2002 | Toward a Global Social Contract
March 4, 2002 | America Needs a Future, Not a Tax Cut
March 4, 2002 | How Should Left Respond to Globalization | EPI Viewpoints
March 4, 2002 | The Politically Talented Mr. Greenspan
March 4, 2002 | Backwards Budget Debate – And How to Move It Forward
March 4, 2002 | A Global Strategy for Labor
March 4, 2002 | The Federal Reserve: Reality vs. Myth
March 4, 2002 | Interest Rate Hike Will Hurt Low- and Middle-income Workers
March 4, 2002 | Greenspan Is Bad for Our Economic Health
March 4, 2002 | The Next Recession
July 21, 2000 | Another view: Seattle and other stories that the media missed