EPI’s work on national fiscal policy analyzes deficits, revenues, and spending within the federal budget, but in the context of the overall U.S. economy. EPI believes that the federal budget is the embodiment of our nation’s priorities.
The Stimulus: Two years later
In testimony before Congress in early 2011, Economist Josh Bivens outlined the job-creating benefits of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Paying for a jobs bill by cutting federal jobs?
December 2, 2011 | By Andrew Fieldhouse | Commentary