Publications

GDP Picture, October 29, 2009

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How we know the recovery package is helping

{REL[pub_author_1]WZmi99utREL} {REL[pub_author_2]9Ihg7gZAREL} October 29, 2009

A multitude of evidence makes clear that GDP's third quarter growth can be traced to the Recovery Act, and that the long-term health of the economy is going to depend on pushing forward--not pulling back--with even more stimulus measures.

Generational theft, thrift, or investment

{REL[pub_author_1]WZmi99utREL} {REL[pub_author_2]9Ihg7gZAREL} October 22, 2009

Deficit spending, when directed toward positive investments such as infrastructure and high-quality education, can generate important returns for future generations.

The safety net and the recession

{REL[pub_author_1]WZmi99utREL} {REL[pub_author_2]9Ihg7gZAREL} October 8, 2009

On October 8, EPI President Lawrence Mishel testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on Income Security and Family Support, warning that unemployment would continue to rise, at least through the middle of 2010. "We need to help families weather this storm and do what we can to generate jobs and a robust recovery," he said.

The 2009 budget deficit—How did we get here?

{REL[pub_author_1]WZmi99utREL} {REL[pub_author_2]9Ihg7gZAREL} August 20, 2009

Contrary to popular assumption, stimulus spending under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has been a very small factor in the expansion of the federal budget deficit in 2009. Many policies that pre-date the Obama Administration, including Bush-era spending on the wars in Iran and Afghanistan, are key factors in the growing deficit.

Who Loses if We Limit the Tax Exclusion for Health Insurance?

{REL[pub_author_1]WZmi99utREL} {REL[pub_author_2]9Ihg7gZAREL} March 9, 2009

Tax cut snake oil: Two conservative theories contradict each other and the facts

{REL[pub_author_1]WZmi99utREL} {REL[pub_author_2]9Ihg7gZAREL} September 12, 2008

Uprisings: Bottom Up and Top Down

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Muddy Brooks

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It’s our turn now

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The Most Important Piece of Paper in America

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More Reasons to Worry about McCain-onomics

{REL[pub_author_1]WZmi99utREL} {REL[pub_author_2]9Ihg7gZAREL} May 1, 2008

Robbing the Cradle? A Critical Assessment of Generational Accounting

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Jobs Picture, August 3, 2007

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GDP Picture, July 27, 2007

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Tax breaks for billionaires: Loophole for hedge fund managers costs billions in tax revenue

{REL[pub_author_1]WZmi99utREL} {REL[pub_author_2]9Ihg7gZAREL} July 24, 2007

Jobs Picture, June 1, 2007

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Straw men and low bars

{REL[pub_author_1]WZmi99utREL} {REL[pub_author_2]9Ihg7gZAREL} June 1, 2007

Time to Trim the Hedge

{REL[pub_author_1]WZmi99utREL} {REL[pub_author_2]9Ihg7gZAREL} May 31, 2007

Gas prices: Too high or too low?

{REL[pub_author_1]WZmi99utREL} {REL[pub_author_2]9Ihg7gZAREL} May 23, 2007

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