This week, we post links to reports from CEPR and CBPP.

Center for Economic and Policy Research

It's So Hard to Get Good Help
Dean Baker

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Are The Size And Reach Of The Federal Government Exploding? Non-Interest Spending Outside Social Security and Medicare Will Fall Well Below Prior 50-Year Average as Economy Recovers
Richard Kogan and Robert Greenstein

Can Governor Romney’s Tax Plan Meet Its Stated Revenue, Deficit, And Distributional Goals at the Same Time?
Robert Greenstein, Chye-Ching Huang, and Chuck Marr

Tags: labor market | medicare | Social Security | spending | taxes