The PIIGS Problem: Maginot Line Economics
by Marshall Auerback, Fellow and Contributor to the Roosevelt Institute’s New Deal 2.0 Marshall Auerback warns that Germany’s obsession with a defense against the external threat of inflation is blinding…
by Marshall Auerback, Fellow and Contributor to the Roosevelt Institute’s New Deal 2.0 Marshall Auerback warns that Germany’s obsession with a defense against the external threat of inflation is blinding…
Via a former editor’s Twitter feed, the Simon Fraser Institute decides to segment the costs of Canadian health care. For the good of the people, of course: It is critically…
…Institute reported consumer bankruptcies dropped from the 2 million reported in 2005 to 617,000 in 2006. The institute, which provides Congress and the public with analysis of bankruptcy issues, has…
…of federal partners including: the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (including the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the National Institute of…
…want to make it clear that Congress needs to pass legislation that permanently repeals the death tax, without compromise,” Snow said in prepared comments before the Edison Electric Institute Board…
…the Treasury Department for what they call the “investor model” approach to enforcing these rules. But it seems the Tax Executive Institute (TEI) is attaching this investor model, which simply…
New England Complex Systems Institute (NECSI) offers a brief glimpse into how people share or point to information on social networks, in this case Twitter. The subject of BBC programs…
…record highs while the compensation share is around a 50-year low. Labors falling share everywhere by Conversable Economist A Decade of Flat Wages, Economic Policy Institute by Lawrence Mishel and…
Take out one outlier month, and the ‘stunning growth’ in part-time employment falls from 59% to 19% of jobs added (Mark J. Perry, Carpe Diem, The American Enterprise Institute) Many…
…to the Health Cost Institute, healthcare spending for women exceeds spending for men until age 60. At that point men’s healthcare becomes more costly. This is when healthy women begin…