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CEPR in the Blogs (Archive)
Q&A: Dean Baker’s Case for the RI Pension Fund Earning 7.5%
Nesi's Notes (WPRI), March 29, 2013
The Free Market Experiment in Latin America: Assessing Past Policies and the Search for a Pathway Forward
Council on Hemispheric Affairs, March 29, 2013
What New York’s Partial Victory on Paid Sick Days Means
Policy Shop (Demos), March 29, 2013
NPR -- Addressing the Wrong Question About Disabilities
Huffington Post, March 29, 2013
How 'This American Life' Got the Disability Story Wrong
Daily Kos, March 29, 2013
Q&A: Dean Baker Calls Tax Deal for Superman Building ‘Crazy’
Nesi's Notes (WPRI), March 28, 2013
Misreported Facts about Social Security Disability
Daily Kos, March 28, 2013
What's Happenin'? Hands Off Social Security 3.28.13
Daily Kos, March 28, 2013
Day 4 SSD Blogathon: SS Is Not Going Broke by 2033, Stop Saying it Dems
Daily Kos, March 28, 2013
America’s Out-sized Healthcare Prices
Farces, March 28, 2013
Under Fire, This American Life Stands By Misleading Report On Disability Benefits
Media Matters Blog, March 27, 2013
At Last, the Minimum Wage Debate Is Growing Up
Huffington Post, March 27, 2013
US Senate Unanimously Rejects Reducing Social Security Payments
Digital Journal, March 27, 2013
A Deficit Theory's Backers and Smackers
Investment News, March 27, 2013
US Senate Unanimously Passes Budget Amendment Rejecting Social Security Reductions
Alll Voices, March 27, 2013
Protecting Social Security from Inaccurate Accounting with an Agenda
Daily Kos, March 27, 2013
This American Life Criticized For Defending Misleading Disability Benefits Report
Media Matters Blog, March 27, 2013
The Three SS 'Alternatives': Economic Projections, Uncertainty, Probability
Daily Kos, March 27, 2013
Memo to the Governor: A Post-Boeing State
Jon Talton (The Seattle Times), March 27, 2013
The Unnatural Rate Hypothesis
The Conscience of a Liberal (New York Times), March 26, 2013
Economics Daily Digest: How Millennials Make It Work
Daily Kos, March 26, 2013
NPR Trashes the Disabled
Fire Dog Lake, March 26, 2013
Dick Durbin's New Social Security Reform Commission
Daily Kos, March 26, 2013
Chained CPI Is a Stealth Tax Increase
Daily Kos, March 26, 2013
Beyond the Buzzwords: History of Ideas
Daily Kos, March 25, 2013
Chained CPI - A Primer from the Center for Economic Policy and Research
Daily Kos, March 25, 2013
Tell Your Senators to Defend Social Security and Medicare Today
Huffington Post, March 22, 2013
The Washington Post Overwhelmingly Favors Cutting Social Security Benefits Over Increasing Revenue
Media Matters for America, March 21, 2013
Sequester? No Sweat, Say Some Economists
Inside Business, March 21, 2013
Paul Ryan's Austerity Budget Should Be Replaced With the 'Back-to-Work Budget'
Huffington Post, March 21, 2013
Haitian Sweatshops: Made in the U.S.A.
Working (In These Times), March 21, 2013
Harkin and DeLauro Introduce Healthy Families Act to Allow Earned Paid Sick Leave
AFL-CIO, March 20, 2013
Testimony of Kathy A. Ruffing Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Before the Subcommittee on Social Security Committee on Ways and Means U.S. House of Representatives
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, March 20, 2013
How Utah Could Save $150-$350 Million This Decade
Utah Healthcare Initiative , March 20, 2013
Giving Credence to the Wrong People
Truth-Out, March 19, 2013
The Economic Plan to Rob Grandma's Bread Basket
Helaine Olen's Money Blog (The Guardian), March 19, 2013
Fox Business Panel Mischaracterizes Sen. Elizabeth Warren's Minimum Wage Comments
Media Matters for America, March 19, 2013
David Brooks vs. Progressives: Genteel Ignorance as Economic Warfare
Huffington Post, March 19, 2013
Hugo Chavez, Brazil and the History of Social Exclusion
Beyond Chron, March 18, 2013
Failed "Welfare" Programs and the Web of Poverty
Truth-Out, March 18, 2013
The Sheer Folly of Trying to Compromise With Today's Republican Party
Huffington Post, March 18, 2013
Market Didn't Redistribute Wealth Upward, It Was 'Deliberate' Policy
Daily Kos, March 17, 2013
The Only Budget That Matters
Huffington Post, March 17, 2013
Calgary Herald Q&A: Oliver Stone Talks About Satire, Controversy and Hugo Chavez
Calgary Herald, March 15, 2013
Survey Shows Overwhelming Public Support for Social Security
Working (In These Times), March 15, 2013
Washington Post's Austerity Backer, Still Trying
FAIR, March 15, 2013
Push for Social Security 'Chained' CPI Rears Its Ugly Head Again
AFL-CIO Now, March 14, 2013
The War On and For Social Security: Some Reading Suggestions
Daily Kos, March 14, 2013
'Steve Rattner: Stop Stealing from Our Kids!'
Economist's View, March 14, 2013
The War ON and FOR Social Security: Some Reading Suggestions
Daily Kos, March 14, 2013
Seven Million Jobs, Two Budgets - and One Very Strange Tribe
Huffington Post, March 14, 2013
Death Of A Bogeyman - The Corporate Media Bury Hugo Chavez
Mathaba, March 14, 2013
Death of a Bogeyman - The Corporate Media Bury Hugo Chávez
Media Lens, March 13, 2013
Who Is Poor?
Opinionator (New York Times), March 13, 2013
Earned Sick Leave Measure Passes in Portland
AFL-CIO Now, March 13, 2013
Paid Sick Leave Costs Jobs
U.S. News & World Report, March 12, 2013
Chavismo and Human Development in Venezuela
Economix (New York Times), March 11, 2013
Counterparties: Krugman-Sachs
Reuters Blog, March 11, 2013
Mainstream Myths About the Minimum Wage
Huffington Post, March 11, 2013
Another Fix for Social Security
Bankrate.com, March 11, 2013
Eliminating the Payroll Tax Cap Would Guarantee the Solvency of Social Security
Daily Kos, March 10, 2013
Grand Bargain Redux?
Crooks and Liars, March 09, 2013
Is a Mild Winter Inflating February's Strong Job Growth?
Wonkblog (The Washington Post), March 08, 2013
Corporate Lobbyists Launch Generational Warfare Campaign to Avoid Talking about the Real Problem...
Daily Kos, March 08, 2013
NYT Debates Hugo Chavez–Minus the Debate
FAIR Blog, March 08, 2013
The Big Picture: Putting the Sequester in Context
Daily Kos, March 08, 2013
Federal Austerity’s Bite on Job Growth
Economix (New York Times), March 08, 2013
Bad Ideas That Will Never Die
Truth-Out, March 07, 2013
Stagnant Objections to Minimum Wage Increases
Iowa Policy Points (Iowa Policy Project), March 07, 2013
A Changed Venezuela After Chávez?
Global News Blog (Christian Science Monitor), March 07, 2013
Chomsky: Corporations and the Richest Americans Viscerally Oppose Common Good
Alternet, March 07, 2013
Venezuela's 'Resource Curse' Will Outlive Hugo Chávez
Rational Irrationality (The New Yorker), March 06, 2013
Peterson’s Puppet Populists
AFL-CIO, March 06, 2013
Yes, the Sequester is President Obama's Fault. These Are Facts.
Daily Kos, March 06, 2013
Plutocrats Misdirecting Social Security And Medicare Debate With Ageism
FireDogLake, March 06, 2013
Time for a Significant Increase in the Nation's Minimum Wage
Huffington Post, March 05, 2013
More and More Workers Demanding Paid Sick Days
AFL-CIO , March 05, 2013
Colleagues Praise Nomination of Sylvia Burwell for OMB Chief, but Walmart Connection Worries Critics
Daily Kos, March 04, 2013
5 Things Charlie Rose -- And You -- Should Know For His Scarborough-Krugman Debate
Media Matters for America, March 04, 2013
How the Postal Service Is Being Gutted
Motley Fool, March 04, 2013
Congressional Republicans and the Sequestration Squeeze
Huffington Post, March 04, 2013
For Workers, the Recovery Is More Like a Stick-up
Teamster Nation, March 04, 2013
Venezuela: US Ramps Up Hostility with Fresh Sanctions, US-backed Opposition Protests
Green Left, March 04, 2013
Open Thread for Night Owls: Despite Supposed Wealth of Over-65s, Most Depend Only on Social Security
Daily Kos, March 03, 2013
The Debt Alarm Sham
Daily Kos, March 03, 2013
Who Should We Listen To?
Conscience of a Liberal (The New York Times), March 03, 2013
Ricardo Haussmann – a reliable Commentator For the Guardian on Venezuela?
Aletho News, March 03, 2013
No, American Banks Aren't Smaller than their Foreign Rivals
Zero Hedge, March 01, 2013
Benefits of Obama's Minimum Wage Hike Outweigh Costs
Economic Intelligence (U.S. News & World Report), February 28, 2013
Tax Justice and the Minimum Wage
Daily Kos, February 28, 2013
Doing More With Less?
Free Exchange (The Economist), February 27, 2013
CNN's Recipe for Italy: Austerity–No Matter What
FAIR Blog, February 27, 2013
Judge Orders Baby Doc to appear in Court Tomorrow
Daily Kos, February 27, 2013
Economics Daily Digest: Lean Too Far and You're Bound to Fall
Daily Kos, February 26, 2013
Wisconsin's 'Skills Gap' Is a Fallacy
BizTimes.com, February 26, 2013
Phantom Menace: 'The Debt Everyone Is Freaking Out About Does Not Exist'
Brad Blog, February 26, 2013
Here We Go Again
Community Media Workshop, February 26, 2013
Republicans Go Up Against Economists And The CRS In Push For Sequester Cuts
Huffington Post, February 26, 2013
Day’s End and Night Watch
Political Animal (Washington Monthly), February 25, 2013
Train Reading: Europe Matters Again
MarketBeat (Wall Street Journal), February 25, 2013
The Debt Everyone Is Freaking Out About Does Not Exist
Think Progress, February 24, 2013
Why the Minimum Wage Is Good for Our Economy
Adam Reza's Blog, February 21, 2013
Does Obama’s Plan for the Middle Class Fall Short?
Campus Progress, February 21, 2013
Guess Which Deficit Fetishist Has Been Making Billions Off Of The Misery Of Average Americans?
Campaign for America's Future Blog, February 21, 2013
Part D Politics: Medicare Drug Rebates or Price Controls?
Pharm Exec, February 20, 2013
Tom Friedman's Apple Hunch
FAIR, February 20, 2013
Work Harder, Make Less: 40% Earn Less Than 1968 Minimum Wage
AFL CIO, February 20, 2013
Poll: Voters Say Minimum Wage Is Not Enough to Live On
Truth-Out, February 20, 2013
Republican Hatred for Obama Flames Anew
LA Progressive, February 20, 2013
Minimum Wage Increase Will Not Kill Jobs
Liberal OC, February 20, 2013
President Obama, President Putin: Two Speeches
Seattle Post Intelligencer, February 19, 2013
Another Billionaire Calls for Human Sacrifice
City Watch, February 19, 2013
The NYT's Problem With Leftist Presidents
FAIR , February 19, 2013
Ecuador: Pro-people Policies Behind Correa's Landslide Win
Green Left, February 18, 2013
Correa Wins Third Term, Dedicates Victory to Chavez
Pan-American Post, February 18, 2013
WNU #1164: Chilean Police Arrest 20 Mapuche Protesters
Weekly News Update, February 18, 2013
Work Less to Slow Global Warming, Says Study
Solaripedia, February 18, 2013
President Obama / President Putin: Two Speeches
Seattle Pi, February 18, 2013
Minimum Wage: Who Decided Workers Should Fall Behind?
Huffington Post, February 18, 2013
Economics for Progressives
FireDogLake, February 17, 2013
Suggested Reading: Minimum Wages and Worker Productivity
Living Wage at UVA, February 17, 2013
Minimum Wage
The Progressive Economics Forum, February 17, 2013
The Grotesque Arguments Against Raising the Minimum Wage: When Will We Demand a Decent Society?
Under the Mountain Bunker, February 17, 2013
The Nine Circles of Hell!: Sunday Morning Edition
This Is Hell (WNUR Radio), February 17, 2013
Minimum Wage Economics
The Conscience of a Liberal (New York Times), February 16, 2013
Negotiate With Pharma & Save $541B For Medicare?
Pharmalot, February 15, 2013
Groups Clamor for Medicare Rx Drug Savings
Medpage Today, February 15, 2013
WalMart Execs Panicking Over Lousy Sales
Daily Kos, February 15, 2013
Will Reduced Work Hours Really Slow Climate Change?
Eco-Office Gals, February 15, 2013
Why Employers Won’t Fire People If We Raise The Minimum Wage To $9
Think Progress, February 14, 2013
Liberal Groups Push for Lower Medicare Drug Prices
The Hill, February 14, 2013
The Deflationary Spiral Bogey
Ludwig von Mises Daily, February 14, 2013
Raising the Minimum Wage: The Debate Begins... Again
Huffington Post, February 14, 2013
The Minimum Wage Would Be $21.72 An Hour If It Rose With Productivity Since 1968
The Daily Change, February 14, 2013
New York Times Privileges GOP Argument On Minimum Wage Increase
Media Matters Blog, February 14, 2013
Dems to Use Minimum Wage Against GOP in 2014
The Plum Line (Washington Post), February 14, 2013
Economists Disagree on Whether the Minimum Wage Kills Jobs. Why?
WonkBlog (Washington Post), February 14, 2013
The Clinton Economic Era Was Not a Democratic Golden Age
America Blog, February 14, 2013
Is John Boehner a Labor Economist?
FAIR Blog, February 14, 2013
3 Out of 4 Americans Want Minimum Wage Raised to $10 an Hour
Teamster Nation, February 14, 2013
The Minimum Wage, Small Businesses, and the Economy
The Support Center, February 14, 2013
Will Minimum Wage Boost Kill Stocks?
Bankrate.com Blog, February 14, 2013
Thoughts on the Minimum Wage: Evidence, Opposition, and Historical Context
Daily Kos, February 14, 2013
Bush Was a Total Disaster ... Obama Is WORSE
Zero Hedge, February 14, 2013
Fox News Seizes On Obama Proposal To Attack Minimum Wage Increase
Media Matters Blog, February 13, 2013
Obama: Raise the Minimum Wage to $9 an Hour
The Hill, February 13, 2013
The Troika Setting a "Default Trap"?
Bretton Woods Project, February 13, 2013
Obama's Proposal to Raise the Minimum Wage Collides Immediately with Usual Republican Malarkey
Daily Kos, February 13, 2013
Economics Daily Digest: Opportunity's Knocking. It Wants Back In.
Daily Kos, February 13, 2013
Milbank Looks Forward to 'Bleak Times' Ahead
FAIR Blog, February 13, 2013
Imagine … A Minimum Wage Your Daughter Could Live On
Third and State, February 13, 2013
Slacking Off Is Sustainable?
The Dish, February 12, 2013
Scarborough Laments Liberals "Are Denying Math" While Changing His Position On Deficits
Media Matters Blog, February 12, 2013
Rich Are Getting Richer and It's Hurting Social Security's Finances
AFL-CIO Now, February 12, 2013
Open Thread for Night Owls: Deficit Hawks Force Millions of Children to Grow Up in Jobless Families
Daily Kos, February 12, 2013
Blizzard Caused by Obama’s Economic Policies
The Bayou (Beaumont Enterprise), February 12, 2013
AFL-CIO Trans-Atlantic Economic Summit Lays Path for Shared Prosperity
AFL-CIO Now, February 11, 2013
Crazy Right Wing Radio Guest Offer of the Day
Colin McEnroe: To Wit (Hartford Courant), February 11, 2013
The Postal Service Outrage
Campaign for America's Future Blog, February 10, 2013
Why Republicans are Wrong When They Say Government Spending is the Problem
Daily Kos, February 10, 2013
Male Caregivers Face Gender Bias at Work
Life Inc. on Today, February 08, 2013
Bunk Off Work, Save the Planet
The Carbon Brief, February 08, 2013
All Work And No Play Makes Earth Hotter And Hotter
Clean Technica, February 08, 2013
The More American Humans Play the Less Harm They Do to the Environment
The Stranger, February 08, 2013
This Week in Poverty: Revealing the Real TANF
The Nation, February 08, 2013
Why I Never Apologized for the Biggest Mistake of My Career as a Labor Reporter
Huffington Post, February 08, 2013
Cry Wolf: Why the Right Was Wrong About the Family Medical Leave Act
PR Watch (Center for Media and Democracy), February 07, 2013
Fun (and Not So Fun) Factoids to Amaze Your Friends
LA Observed, February 07, 2013
Working Less Could Help Solve Climate Crisis
TG Daily, February 06, 2013
Americans Should Adopt European Work Model To Curb Climate Change
Red Orbit, February 06, 2013
Is Global Warming Caused by Eager Beaver Working Stiffs?
Tech Zone 360, February 06, 2013
Reducing Global Warming by Working Less
ZME Science, February 06, 2013
New Study: Work Less, Fight Climate Change
Responding to Climate Change, February 06, 2013
Slow Climate Change by Working Less!
Peak Geek, February 06, 2013
Slack and Save
On the Brink, February 06, 2013
The CBO Report: Six Things You Can't Talk About in Washington
Huffington Post, February 06, 2013
Reduce Work Hours to Address Global Warming?
Sustainablog, February 06, 2013
The Environmental Benefits of Working Shorter Hours
Slate, February 06, 2013
The CBO Report: Six Things You Can’t Talk About in Washington
Campaign for America's Future, February 06, 2013
Aaron Swartz Memorial On Capitol Hill Draws Darrell Issa, Elizabeth Warren
Huffington Post, February 05, 2013
Want to Fight Climate Change? Don’t Work So Hard
Grist, February 05, 2013
Working Less and Playing More Could Slow Down Climate Change, New Study Shows
Inhabitat, February 05, 2013
100 Startling Facts About the Economy
Motley Fool, February 05, 2013
Work Less, Save the Planet
Blue Marble (Mother Jones), February 05, 2013
February 5 News: Vice President Biden Reiterates White House Commitment To Tackling Climate Change
Think Progress, February 05, 2013
Less Work, More Play Is the Best Way to Slow Down Climate Change
Softpedia, February 05, 2013
More Vacation Time = Less Climate Change, Says Economist
Politix, February 05, 2013
We Can Solve the Climate Crisis by Working Less
Climate of Change (Redding Record Searchlight), February 05, 2013
Study: Global Warming Prevented by Shorter Work Week
Opposing Views, February 05, 2013
The Japan Story
The Conscience of a Liberal (NY Times), February 05, 2013
Econ-troversy no. 1: Cowen vs. Baker (read, discuss and vote)
Real-World Economics Review Blog, February 04, 2013
Don't Worry About US Inequality: It's About To Start Falling All On Its Ownsome
Forbes, February 03, 2013
Overlooking $2.3 Trillion in Debt Reduction
Economist's View, February 03, 2013
Robert Creamer: The Verdict Is In: GOP Austerity Proposals Are Toxic for Our Economy
Equity News, February 01, 2013
Economists React: ‘Positive Glow’ From Jobs Report
Real Time Economics (Wall Street Journal), February 01, 2013
Government Fails To Tackle Unemployment, As Sequestration Looms
Huffington Post, February 01, 2013
PBS and the Poor Pentagon
FAIR Blog, January 31, 2013
Quelle Surprise! IMF Always Prescribes the Same Austerity Hairshirt
Naked Capitalism, January 31, 2013
Why Won't The Media Interview Economists Who Aren't Deficit Scolds?
Crooks and Liars, January 31, 2013
The Roundup for January 31, 2013
FireDogLake, January 31, 2013
New CEPR Paper on the Contribution of IMF Recommendations to the Ongoing Crisis in Europe
TASC, January 30, 2013
Economics Daily Digest: The Pie-Eating Contest
Daily Kos, January 30, 2013
Economics Daily Digest: They Come Bearing Jobs
Daily Kos, January 29, 2013
Dr. Margaret Flowers Helps Clear the ‘Fog of Greed’
Open Salon, January 29, 2013
Read My Lips: Yes, New Taxes
Huffington Post, January 28, 2013
A Bad Year for Unions
Dissent, January 28, 2013
Fact-checking Rory Carroll on Venezuela
News Unspun, January 28, 2013
Political Power and the Decline of Unions
Policy Shop, January 25, 2013
Wonkbook: The Two Flavors of Filibuster Reform
Wonkblog (Washington Post), January 24, 2013
What Does Canada Tell Us About Why American Unionization Rates Are So Low?
Daily Kos, January 24, 2013
Pursuing Citizen Happiness
The Happiness Initiative, January 23, 2013
Holding the Economy Hostage
Campaign for America's Future, January 22, 2013
More On Inequality
The Conscience of a Liberal (NY Times), January 21, 2013
This Week in Poverty: An Antipoverty Contract for 2013?
The Nation, January 18, 2013
Scaring Elders - Part 3: A Bad Week for America's Elders
Time Goes By, January 18, 2013
An Inequality Debate Heats Up
On the Economy, January 17, 2013
Peace Train: Cutting Social Security Is a Red Herring
Daily Camera, January 17, 2013
Economics Daily Digest: The Default Option
Daily Kos, January 15, 2013
This is an Insane Time to Consider Cutting Social Security
Business Insider, January 14, 2013
Debt Ceiling Debate: Default ‘A Choice’ Says Heritage Foundation
Think Tanked (Washington Post), January 14, 2013
Higher Education: The Revolution That Really Matters
Huffington Post, January 12, 2013
Use FDR'S Grandson To Cut Social Security? Just Plain Evil
Crooks and Liars, January 12, 2013
Inequality is Rising. Should We Blame Robots or the Government? Or Both?
WonkBlog (Washington Post), January 12, 2013
Wall Street Thanks You for Your Service, Tim Geithner
The Guardian, January 11, 2013
Did You Skip our Salon with Economist Dean Baker? Here’s What You Missed!
Washington Policy Watch, January 10, 2013
Back to Basics with Krugman
United States Project (Columbia Journalism Review), January 09, 2013
Obama Taps Jack Lew for Treasury, Igniting GOP Anger
Washington Examiner, January 09, 2013
Venezuelans Continue to Defy Washington Post
FAIR, January 08, 2013
Sick Old People Causing Decline and Fall of Nation — David Brooks
NY Times eXaminer, January 08, 2013
Oregon Tax Reform, Terror Suspects, and How Japan Might Show U.S. the Way: Opinion Roundup
The Oregonian, January 08, 2013
No, Paul Krugman Does Not Want to Be Treasury Secretary
Atlantic Wire, January 07, 2013
Krugman: Treasury Sec. Bid 'Bad Idea'
Politico, January 07, 2013
Tax Avoidance On the Rise: It's Twice the Amount of Social Security and Medicare
Common Dreams, January 07, 2013
Secret and Lies of the Bailout
Ocnus.net, January 07, 2013
Dear Mr. Speaker!
My FireDogLake, January 07, 2013
Entitlement Reform Everyone Can Support
Daily Kos, January 07, 2013
'Why Paul Krugman Should Be President Obama's Pick for US Treasury Secretary'
Economist's View, January 06, 2013
Pick Paul Krugman, Mr. President
Truth Dig, January 05, 2013
December Unemployment Held Steady; U-7 Down Again
The Business Desk (PBS Newshour), January 04, 2013
Think Tanks in the Economics Profession (II)
Econ Browser, January 04, 2013
Bad Advice from Experts, Herding, and Bubbles
Economist's View, January 03, 2013
Wall Street Journal's Moore Falsely Claims Cutting Spending Is The Only Way To Reduce Debt
Media Matters for America, January 02, 2013
Right-Wing Media Falsely Compare U.S. With Greece To Support Spending Cuts
Media Matters for America, January 02, 2013
Fiscal Cliff Explained: Five #SmartTakes on What Happened in Congress
The Guardian, January 02, 2013
Lynn Parramore: 6 Reasons Joseph Stiglitz and Other Top Economists Think Means-Testing Medicare & Social Security Is a Destructive Idea
Naked Capitalism, January 01, 2013
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