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CEPR in the News (Archive)
Governments Push for Austerity, but Can it Really Revive Growth? PBS NewsHour, June 30, 2011
Is Q3 Set to Sail? The Kudlow Report (CNBC), June 30, 2011
Jamaicans Wary of IMF Extension Go-Jamaica, June 30, 2011
Locals Divided Over Gov't, IMF Subject The Jamaica Gleaner, June 30, 2011
Interview with Alex Main Haiti: The Struggle Continues (WBAI 99.5FM, New York, NY), June 30, 2011
Greek Parliament Approves $40B Bailout; Some Economists Predict Vote Will Worsen the Recession Democracy Now!, June 29, 2011
Lagarde-ing the International Monetary Fund RT, June 29, 2011
President Barack Obama Claims His Regulatory Review is Unprecedented PolitiFact, June 29, 2011
Economist Debates: Manufacturing The Economist, June 28, 2011
Austerity Versus Stimulus Business Daily (BBC Radio), June 28, 2011
Who's Going to Win - Greece or the Banksters? The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann (RT), June 28, 2011
Progress or Political Theatre with US Budgetary Woes? RT America, June 28, 2011
Austerity Measures Will Further Strangle Greece’s Women TrustLaw, June 28, 2011
MSM: Bachmann vs. War Spending The Alyona Show (RT), June 27, 2011
Obama Joins Talks Over Budget, Debt The Washington Examiner, June 27, 2011
Tipping Point For The European Union? All Things Considered (NPR), June 26, 2011
Is Greece Being Blackmailed to Put the Brakes on Gaza Flotilla? AlterNet, June 26, 2011
Greece as a "Bond Slave" to Europe (Mark joins the program at 19:53) WZBC 90.3 (Newton, MA), June 25, 2011
Employer-Side Payroll Tax Cut Won't Increase Hiring The Huffington Post, June 24, 2011
Days Ahead of Official Election, Lagarde 'Crowned' IMF Chief Inter Press Service, June 24, 2011
U.S. Doomed to Default? The Kudlow Report (CNBC), June 24, 2011
Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Greece (Mark joins the program at 06:10) Living Room (KPFA 94.1FM Berkeley, CA), June 24, 2011
Is Your Pension Safe? States Struggle With Pricey Challenges PBS NewsHour, June 22, 2011
Financial Realities Face Black Baby Boomers The Triangle Tribune, June 22, 2011
Weisbrot Says Greek Default May Be Better Than Recession The Washington Post (Bloomberg), June 22, 2011
Greece Takes the Eurozone's Future to the Brink BBC News, June 21, 2011
Interview with Mark Weisbrot on the Greek Debt Crisis KPFK 90.7 FM, Los Angeles, CA, June 21, 2011
Greece Crisis Examined The Burt Cohen Show, June 21, 2011
Scott Walker's CNBC Star Turn The Progressive, June 21, 2011
Greece is the Word WRVA, Richmond, VA, June 20, 2011
Fed Slammed for 'Unaccountability, Secrecy' PressTV, June 20, 2011
Bring Overseas Billions Back Home? The Kudlow Report (CNBC), June 20, 2011
Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Greece (Mark joins the program at 9:40) Wake Up Call (WBAI 99.5 FM, New York), June 20, 2011
Greece is the Word Newsradio WRVA 1140 AM (Richmond, VA), June 20, 2011
Fed Stimulus Ends Soon; Do We Still Need It? NPR, June 19, 2011
Vacations: Our Quest for Fun Jeffersonville News and Tribune, June 17, 2011
Time for Greece to Say Goodbye to the Euro: Mark Weisbrot Firstpost, June 17, 2011
France, Germany Show Solidarity on Greek Economy VOA News, June 17, 2011
Baker Says Germany Offers Model for Cutting Jobless Rate Washington Post (Bloomberg), June 17, 2011
AARP Backs Long-Term Social Security Cuts Bloomberg, June 17, 2011
Global Economic Agenda Hits a Roadblock in Greece The Progressive, June 16, 2011
WikiLeaks Haiti: The Post-Quake 'Gold Rush' for Reconstruction Contracts The Nation, June 15, 2011
The No Vacation Nation The Palm Beach Post, June 15, 2011
The Five Smartest Congressional Bills You've Never Heard Of The Nation, June 14, 2011
The UTIMCO Bullion Buy: Prescient, or Political? aiCIO, June 14, 2011
The Winner of Peru's Presidential Election (Mark joins the program at 27:20) Counterpoint (WPKN 89.5FM, CT), June 13, 2011
Experts: Vacations Good for Your Health Dayton Daily News, June 12, 2011
Weak Jobs Report Puts New Pressure On Obama NPR, June 11, 2011
Recognize and Break from Workplace Toxicity for Optimum Work-Life Balance Denver Examiner, June 10, 2011
Is the U.S. Headed for Another Great Depression? The Globe and Mail, June 10, 2011
Race for IMF Chief Coming to a Head Marketplace, June 09, 2011
America's Lost Trillions CNN Money, June 09, 2011
WikiLeaks Haiti Documents Show US Influence Al Jazeera English, June 09, 2011
Experts: Even Brief Default Could Blow Up The Economy TPMDC, June 09, 2011
Connecticut to Be First State with Paid-Sick-Day Law MarketWatch, June 09, 2011
How Germany Dealt With the Recession-Jobs Conundrum Life Inc. (MSNBC), June 08, 2011
Economy’s Woes Shift the Focus of Budget Talks The New York Times, June 08, 2011
Democrats Say GOP Plan on Medicare Will Harm 7th District Seniors The Battle Creek Enquirer, June 08, 2011
WikiLeaks Haiti: Cable Depicts Fraudulent Haiti Election The Nation, June 08, 2011
Peru's Elections Latino Media Collective (WPFW 89.3FM, DC), June 08, 2011
Peru Election: Is Ollanta Humala the Great Transformer? BBC News, June 07, 2011
IFR-US Credit: Risk-Retention Uproar Raises Eyebrows Reuters, June 07, 2011
Obama and Merkel Talk Policy and War in Washington RT, June 07, 2011
Goolsbee Exit Comes at Tough Time for Obama, Economy The Washington Times, June 07, 2011
Unemployment, Poverty and the “Great” Recession Building Bridges Radio, June 07, 2011
Economic Crisis and the Double Dip Strategy Session with Antonio Gonzalez (KPFK 90.7 FM), June 06, 2011
The Jobs Debacle The San Francisco Chronicle, June 06, 2011
US Unemployment Rate Moves Up to 9.1%, Economy Hits 'Brick Wall' Digital Journal, June 05, 2011
Housing Rebound? Let's Find the Bottom First The Minneapolis Star-Tribune, June 04, 2011
Economy Will Force Shift in Barack Obama's 2012 Strategy POLITICO, June 04, 2011
European Austerity Protests Redeye (CFRO - 102.7 FM, Vancouver B.C.), June 04, 2011
Jobs Report: Local Governments Continue Cutbacks, Hampering Recovery The Huffington Post, June 03, 2011
Could Unemployment Numbers Cost Obama His Job? NPR, June 03, 2011
It's Not Just Dominique Strauss-Kahn. The IMF Itself Should Be on Trial The London Independent, June 03, 2011
Renovating America The Dylan Ratigan Show (MSNBC), June 03, 2011
Why the U.S. Housing Market Will Keep Falling The Globe and Mail, June 03, 2011
Poor May Jobs Data Sets Challenge for White House Yahoo! News (AFP), June 03, 2011
OAS Restores Honduras' Membership The Miami Herald, June 02, 2011
Desperate for a Housing Rebound CNN Money, June 02, 2011
New Rule Pushing Big Down Payments Could Make Homeownership Unaffordable The Huffington Post, June 02, 2011
Ousted Former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya Returned Home (Alex Main joins the show at 16:12) Wake Up Call (WBAI 99.5FM), June 02, 2011
Mitt Romney Says U.S. is "Only Inches Away from Ceasing to be a Free Market Economy” PolitiFact.com, June 02, 2011
Ryan Plan Would Endanger Medicare POLITICO, June 02, 2011
D.C.: Successful Outlier Among Metropolitan Housing Markets National Journal (Yahoo! News), June 02, 2011
How Formulaic Housing Coverage Fails to Serve Home Buyers and How It Can Be Done Better Poynter, June 01, 2011
A Rambunctious Right Wing, A Silent President and the Debt Ceiling Deal The Nation, June 01, 2011
Manuel Zelaya Returns to Honduras (Mark Weisbrot joins the show at 07:00) Sojourner Truth with Margaret Prescod (KPFK 90.7FM), June 01, 2011
Interview with Alex Main on Zelaya's Return to Honduras Latino Media Collective (WPFW 89.3FM), June 01, 2011
Should Congress, President Overhaul Medicare? The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, June 01, 2011
Conservatives Should Honor Social Security: Echoes Bloomberg, May 31, 2011
Interview with Dean Baker on Latest S&P/Case-Shiller Home-Price Index At Issue With Ben Merens (Wisconsin Public Radio), May 31, 2011
Homes Prices Hit New Lows in March The Los Angeles Times, May 31, 2011
Bottom May Be Near for Slide in Housing The New York Times, May 31, 2011
US, EU Backed Haitian Election, Deeming “Too Much Invested” to Pull Out Haiti Liberte, May 30, 2011
Japan Shows How to Defuse Debt Time-Bomb Asia Times Online, May 27, 2011
U.S. Workers Lag in Vacation Time The Biz Beat (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution), May 27, 2011
Transform the IMF The Progressive, May 27, 2011
Federal Reserve Lending Revelations Intensify Criticism Of Central Bank's Secrecy The Huffington Post, May 26, 2011
Will 'Successful' Bailouts Lead to Future Ones? Fox Business, May 26, 2011
Bill Could be a Headache for Small Businesses KC Small Business, May 25, 2011
US Seen Backing France's Lagarde As Next IMF Chief -Former Officials Dow Jones, May 25, 2011
Emerging Nations Urge Ditching of Old IMF Appointment Process Manila Bulletin (Dow Jones), May 25, 2011
Ex-Fed Insider: Oil Runup Partly Bank's Fault MarketWatch (The Wall Street Journal), May 25, 2011
Rep. Luján: Republican Plan to End Medicare As We Know It The State Column, May 25, 2011
U.S. Seen Backing France's Lagarde As Next IMF Chief - Former Officials Dow Jones, May 25, 2011
Special Report Whitewashes Expert Criticism To Help Ryan's Medicare Messaging "Sink In" Media Matters for America, May 25, 2011
Chamber: Small businesses are key to job growth TribLocal (Illinois), May 24, 2011
Economic Insiders Say 'Clean' Debt-Ceiling Vote Unlikely National Journal, May 24, 2011
The Case For and Against TARP U.S. News & World Report, May 24, 2011
Why is America the 'No-Vacation Nation'? CNN World, May 23, 2011
Dean Baker and Bob Discuss Economics Media Matters with Bob McChesney, May 22, 2011
Best Way to Save Medicare, Offer it to Everyone Common Dreams, May 20, 2011
'Job-Killers' That Aren't The Los Angeles Times, May 19, 2011
GOP Plan is a Non-starter The Bellingham Herald, May 19, 2011
Ich Bin Ein Example: What We Can Learn from Germany about Jobs Yahoo! News, May 19, 2011
Blaming China won't help our plight The Star Press, May 19, 2011
Will Rich-as-Croesus Coots Be Our Undoing? Fredericksburg Star-Tribune, May 19, 2011
Sebelius Steps into Political Fray POLITICO, May 19, 2011
Rush Holt Talks Medicare (Video) The East Brunswick Patch, May 19, 2011
Soros Hedge Fund Slashes Gold Investment Asset International- CIO, May 18, 2011
Krugman Eviscerates The Latest "Stupid Stimulus Tricks" Media Matters for America, May 18, 2011
Fed Ignoring Sinking Economy? The Kudlow Report (CNBC), May 18, 2011
Should QE2 Continue? The Call (CNBC), May 18, 2011
Bill for combating bin Laden is $2 trillion The National (Reuters), May 18, 2011
Study: Obama's Stimulus Cost 595,000 Jobs Investor's Business Daily, May 17, 2011
IMF in disarray after Kahn fiasco Hindustan Times, May 17, 2011
IMF Remains Fully Operational Despite Arrest CCTV, May 17, 2011
Debt Ceiling D-Day: U.S. Hits $14.3 Trillion Limit ABC World News, May 16, 2011
Are 'African Lions' Really Roaring? Foreign Policy in Focus, May 16, 2011
Strauss-Kahn Arrest Throws IMF into Disarray AFP, May 16, 2011
Is the High Jobless Rate Here to Stay or Just a Trend? The Arizona Republic, May 15, 2011
Decline, Stabilisation or Growth The Jamaica Gleaner, May 15, 2011
US Default vs. Social Security Russia TV, May 15, 2011
EU Should Invest in Greece, Not Just Lend It Money Kathimerini English Edition, May 14, 2011
Haitian Pop Star Turned Leader Faces High Expectations AlertNet (Reuters), May 13, 2011
Buy vs. Rent: These Days, Buying wins CNN Money, May 13, 2011
How to Create a Job This American Life, May 13, 2011
Bin Laden’s Death Won’t End Toll on Taxpayers Bloomberg, May 12, 2011
Weisbrot Says European Authorities 'Punishing' Greece Bloomberg (The Washington Post), May 12, 2011
PPI Scandal and Greece's Debt Crisis The Business (The Guardian Unlimited), May 11, 2011
EU Reviews Greece Debt Reduction, as Workers Strike Advisor One, May 11, 2011
Greece Denies New Bailout as Markets, Rating Agencies React AdvisorOne, May 10, 2011
Euro, European Markets Fall on Fears of Greece Ditching the Euro Industry Leaders Magazine, May 10, 2011
DC punts on $14 Trillion US debt Russia TV, May 10, 2011
Analysis: Empowered Correa Has No New Shocks for Investors Reuters, May 09, 2011
Should Jamaica Renegotiate or Extend the IMF Agreement? Jamaica Observer, May 08, 2011
Ecuador Leader Plans Court Revamp After Vote Boost Reuters, May 08, 2011
Under Financial Stress, Many Retirement Plans Need Cash, and Their Federal Overseer Does, Too Memphis Commercial Appeal, May 08, 2011
Think Tank Says IMF Agreement Bad For Jamaica The Gleaner, May 06, 2011
Think Tank Says IMF Agreement Hurting Jamaica Caribbean360, May 06, 2011
Average Jobless Spell Now Lasts A Year For Older Workers The Huffington Post, May 06, 2011
Report Reveals Jamaica's Debt Unsustainable Go-Jamaica, May 06, 2011
April Jobs Report Offers Some Hope for Job Seekers The Kansas City Star, May 06, 2011
Thanks to Decades of Conservative Spin, Americans Are Hopelessly Confused About Taxes, Spending and the Deficit AlterNet, May 06, 2011
CELAC Signals Start of a New Era in Latin America World Politics Review, May 05, 2011
The Unholy Grail Common Dreams, May 05, 2011
Kathleen Sebelius: Seniors May 'Die Sooner' Under Ryan Plan POLITICO, May 05, 2011
U.S. Debt Near Ceiling, But Sky Won't Fall Right Away Investor's Business Daily, May 04, 2011
WRVO's Community Forum "Debt, Deficits and the Economy" Community Forum (WRVO), May 02, 2011
Gerry Connolly Says GOP Medicare Plan Would Line the Pockets of Private Insurance Companies PolitiFact, April 30, 2011
Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Paul Ryan Budget Plan (at 30:00) The Big Picture (RT), April 29, 2011
Forget What You've Been Told: Who Really Creates Jobs The Motley Fool, April 29, 2011
Reminder: Stock Market is Not the Economy Marketplace (American public Radio), April 29, 2011
An 'End of History' for Liberal Capitalism? RT, April 28, 2011
Study: Republicans' Hidden $34 Trillion Tax On Seniors TPMDC, April 28, 2011
Fed Chief Briefs Americans on Ailing Economy PressTV, April 28, 2011
Dean Baker Says Bernanke, Fed Must Be 'More Aggressive' The Washington Post (Bloomberg), April 27, 2011
Spotlight Webcast: Family Paid Leave Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity, April 27, 2011
Ex Sen. Simpson Pans Obama Speech at UVa Forum on Debt Daily Progress (WSLS 10), April 27, 2011
Paul Ryan vs. Grandmas in Tennis Shoes The Progressive, April 27, 2011
Debt-Ceiling Debate Muddied by TARP Vote The Hill, April 26, 2011
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism Pt.8 The Real News, April 25, 2011
Risk Mismanagement The Wall Street Journal, April 24, 2011
GOP Budget Ends Medicare The Real News, April 24, 2011
Texas Teacher Pension Fund Gave More in Bonuses Than All Other State Agencies Combined, Analysis Shows The Dallas Morning News, April 23, 2011
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism Pt.7 The Real News, April 23, 2011
True Finns Are Right About One Thing: Something Has to Change Social Europe Journal, April 22, 2011
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism Pt. 6 The Real News, April 22, 2011
Banks Should Pay Foreclosure Costs The San Bernardino Sun, April 21, 2011
Debate Over Raising the Debt Ceiling The Diane Rehm Show (WAMU 88.5), April 20, 2011
America Only One Step Away from Recession RT, April 20, 2011
Why Did S&P Issue Warning on US Bond Rating? The Real News, April 19, 2011
Economy Insiders: Long Odds on Long-Term Budget Deal National Journal, April 18, 2011
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism Pt.5 The Real News, April 18, 2011
'Obama's Focus Should Be on Jobs, not Deficits' PressTV, April 18, 2011
Baker Sees Outline of U.S. Debt Limit Deal by Deadline The Washington Post (Bloomberg), April 18, 2011
Stakes Huge in Partisan Duel Over U.S. Deficit The Los Angeles Times, April 17, 2011
GOP Running Political Risks with Medicare Reforms The Washington Examiner, April 17, 2011
San Jose Pension Crisis is Imaginary San Jose Mercury News, April 16, 2011
IMF and World Bank's Aid Tightens Noose Around Poor Nations RT, April 15, 2011
IMF/World Bank Ready to Listen to BRICS? The Alyona Show (RT), April 15, 2011
Economic Growth Rebounds in Poorer Countries Poverty Matters (The Guardian), April 14, 2011
Allies Worry Obama Will Cave on Deficit Plan The Washington Examiner, April 14, 2011
Equal Pay to Men Remains Elusive for Wisconsin Women Green Bay Press Gazette, April 14, 2011
Debating the Deal The Wall Street Journal, April 13, 2011
Robin Hood Tax: 1,000 Economists Urge G20 to Accept Tobin Tax The Guardian, April 13, 2011
Budget Debate Distracts From Job Creation The Rachel Maddow Show (MSNBC), April 13, 2011
Super-Rich Paying Record Low Taxes The American Independent, April 13, 2011
Unions are Women's Best Friend in Equal-Pay-for-Equal-Work Quest The Portland Press Herald, April 12, 2011
Obama to Offer His Budget Plan Wednesday The Minneapolis Star-Tribune, April 12, 2011
Where Do Your Taxes Go? Receipt Could Show You The Seattle Times, April 12, 2011
Dean Baker on the Budget and the Economy Radio Times (WHYY Radio), April 11, 2011
New World Development Report Repackages Old Ideas Inter Press Service, April 11, 2011
Interview With Mark Weisbrot on US-Latin American Relations Strategy Session with Antonio Gonzalez (KPFK 90.7 FM), April 11, 2011
Republicans Don’t Want to “Promote the General Welfare” The Progressive, April 11, 2011
Public Employee Unions: Are the Current Attacks Justified CQ Researcher, April 08, 2011
Littwin: Paul Ryan's Yellow Brick Road The Denver Post, April 07, 2011
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism Pt.3 The Real News, April 07, 2011
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism Pt.4 The Real News, April 07, 2011
Paul Ryan’s Multiple Unicorns The Conscience of a Liberal (The New York Times), April 06, 2011
Beltway Media Ignores Flawed GOP Budget to Fawn Over Ryan The Rachel Maddow Show (MSNBC), April 06, 2011
New Report Says Earlier Studies ‘Undercount’ Public Sector Benefits NewsRoomAmerica, April 06, 2011
23 Things They Don't Tell you About Capitalism Pt.2 The Real News, April 05, 2011
Is GOP Medicare Ploy a Gift, or a Trap? Mother Jones, April 05, 2011
23 Things They Don't Tell you About Capitalism Pt. 1 The Real News, April 04, 2011
Prison Reform Can Help Us All Pensacola News Journal, April 02, 2011
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