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CEPR in the News (Archive)
Truthout: Beyond Bailouts: On the Politics of Education After Neoliberalism
December 31, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Net News Publisher: Venezuela’s Economy Expands 4.9% in 2008
December 31, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
CNN Money: Treasury Commitments Over $350 Billion Could Be Cause For Concern
December 30, 2008 (Dean Baker)
AlterNet: Was the 'Credit Crunch' a Myth Used to Sell a Trillion-Dollar Scam?
December 29, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Detroit News: Auto Woes Rock Black Work Force
December 27, 2008 (John Schmitt)
AlterNet: Women Bringing New Strength to Unions
December 23, 2008 (John Schmitt)
Boston Globe (AP): Big Winners of the Past Were Losers in 2008
December 21, 2008 (Dean Baker)
The Hill (D.C.): Progressives Pressure Congress to Pass Stimulus
December 18, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Alternet: Ecuador Calls Foreign Debt 'Illegal,' Defaults on Payments
December 15, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
New York Times Magazine: The Year in Ideas 2008
December 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)
USA Today: Why Home Values May Take Decades to Recover
December 12, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Financial Times: Ecuador Maintains Bond Default Threat
December 11, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
The Nation: To Spend or Not to Spend
December 10, 2008 (Dean Baker)
BBC: Fresh Appeal for Debt Relief for Haiti
December 10, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
CNN Money: Seniors Face Grim Choices Amid Market Shock
December 9, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Marketplace (NPR): Health Care Reform-- Now
December 9, 2008 (Dean Baker)
CNN Money: How to Fix the Housing Mess
December 9, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Colorado Independent: Women's Wages, Benefits Boosted by Union Membership
December 8, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Newsweek: Rubin's Detail Deficit
December 8, 2008 (Dean Baker)
CNN Money: Where the Jobs Are
December 8, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Washington Post: Academic Elites Fill Obama's Roster
December 7, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Auto Industry a Boon and Bust for Blacks in Midwest
December 7, 2008
Associated Press: Home Loan Troubles Break Records Again
December 5, 2008 (Dean Baker)
New York Times: It May Be Time to Think About Buying a House
December 5, 2008
CNNMoney.com: Have Degree - And Pink Slip
December 5, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Marketplace Radio (American Public Media): Health Care Can Be Form of Stimulus
December 4, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Toronto Star: Ontario Builders Seek Relief in Budget
December 4, 2008
Marketplace (NPR): Health Care Can be Form of Stimulus
December 4, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Marketwatch: U.S. Homes Now Undervalued, Economists Say
December 3, 2008 (Dean Baker)
San Diego Union-Tribune (CA): One Way To Help America's Families
December 2, 2008
Politico: Stiglitz Helps Obama Shed Rubin Stigma
December 2, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Atlanta Journal-Constitution (GA): It's Official - And It Began Last Year
December 2, 2008 (Dean Baker)
New Yorker: Anatomy of a Meltdown
December 1, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Newsweek: Rubin's Detail Deficit
November 29, 2008 (Dean Baker)
CNNMoney.com: Bailouts: $7 Trillion and Rising
November 28, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Guardian Unlimited (UK): Chavismo is Alive and Kicking
November 27, 2008
The Progressive: No More Shop Till You Drop
November 27, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Politico: Debate Ignites Over Blanket Pardons
November 26, 2008 (Dean Baker)
ABC News: Obama Announces Economic Advisory Board
November 26, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Los Angeles Times: Getting More Bang For Our Bailout
November 26, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Brattleboro Reformer (VT): Deficits Don't Matter
November 26, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Wisconsin Public Radio: President Obama's Economic Appointments
November 25, 2008 (Dean Baker)
CNN.com: Can Obama Save the U.S. Economy?
November 25, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
The Progressive: Obama’s OMB Head Would Cut Social Security
November 25, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Morning Edition (NPR): A Closer Look At Obama's Picks For Economic Team
November 25, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Bankrate.com: Fed Will Buy $500 Billion in Securitized Home Loans
November 25, 2008 (Dean Baker)
San Francisco Chronicle: Obama Names Top Economic Advisers
November 25, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Investor's Business Daily: Obama Vows Stimulus Now, Restraint Later
November 25, 2008 (Dean Baker)
The Morning Show (KPFA 94.1 FM): Obama's New Economic Team
November 25, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Democracy Now!: Noam Chomsky: “What Next? The Elections, the Economy, and the World”
November 24, 2008 (Dean Baker)
The Angie Coiro Show (Green 960 AM): Discussion of the Auto Bailout
November 24, 2008 (John Schmitt)
NewsHour with Jim Lehrer (PBS): Optimistic Fiscal Team Determined to Revive Economy
November 24, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Marketplace Radio (American Public Media): Loss of Home Equity is the Crux of Crisis
November 24, 2008 (Dean Baker)
NewsHour with Jim Lehrer (PBS): Citigroup Averts Collapse With Government Rescue Plan
November 24, 2008 (Dean Baker)
CNNMoney.com: Obama Picks Summers As Top Economic Adviser
November 23, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Daily News and Analysis (India): U.S. Wants Help from the Cash-Rich Economies
November 23, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
Newsweek: Don't Get Depressed, It's Not 1929
November 22, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Christian Science Monitor: How Deep A Recession?
November 21, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Prospect Magazine: The New Rubinomics
December 2008 (Dean Baker)
The Conversation (KUOW 94.9 FM): Your Career in Hard Economic Times
November 20, 2008 (Dean Baker)
CNN: Lou Dobbs Tonight
November 20, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Los Angeles Times: Federal Reserve Sees Recession to at Least Mid-2009
November 20, 2008 (Dean Baker)
New Brunswick Business Journal: The Instrument of Choice
November 20, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Washington Independent: Bigger than Detroit
November 19, 2008 (John Schmitt)
AlterNet: Will the Youth Movement Save the Labor Movement?
November 19, 2008 (John Schmitt)
MetroWest Daily News (MA): Economist to Speak at Framingham State
November 19, 2008 (John Schmitt)
Salinas Californian: Dow falls below 8,000 for first time since 2003
November 19, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Los Angeles Times: FDIC Chief Sheila Bair Could Have Role on Obama Team
November 18, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Public News Service: Uncle Sam to the Rescue in Michigan?
November 18, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Tell Me More (NPR): Big Three Automakers Take Their Case to Capitol Hill
November 18, 2008 (John Schmitt)
Dollars & Sense: Crisis and Neoliberal Capitalism
November 17, 2008 (Dean Baker)
The American Prospect: The Summers Bubble
November 17, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Public News Service: “Young and Underpaid” – Typical West Virginia Story
November 17, 2008 (John Schmitt)
Telegraph (UK): G20 Summit's Achievement Was Getting Momentum Going
November 17, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX): Mortgage Bailout is Good for Everybody
November 16, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Time: Paulson Credit-Card Bailout Draws Growing Criticism
November 16, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Tampa Tribune: Counting The Cost
November 16, 2008
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: No Easy or Cheap Solution to Bail Out Overextended Homeowners
November 16, 2008 (Dean Baker)
AlterNet: Our Economy May Be in a Death Spiral - Will Washington Stop the Bleeding?
November 15, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Wall Street Journal: Obama Faces Political Minefield With Appointments
November 15, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Russia Today: What Can We Expect from G20 Summit?
November 15, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Newsweek: IMF Bailouts: Austerity Is The Answer?
November 15, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
Washington Post: Economic Advisers Represent Wide Range
November 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Guardian (UK): In Praise of ... the Center for Economic and Policy Research
November 14, 2008 (Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot)
Real News Network: The Lame Duck Economic Summit
November 14, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
WMNF 88.5FM (FL): Economists Question IMF's Ability to Solve Economic Crisis
November 14, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
Deutsche Presse-Agentur: IMF Hopes to Improve Reputation With Expanded Lending Role
November 14, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
Clarion-Ledger (MS): Price tag for economic stimulus keeps Growing
November 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Harvard Independent: Building Obama's Cabinet
November 13, 2008 (Dean Baker)
MarketWatch: Experts Set Low Threshold of 'Do No Harm' for G20
November 13, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
AlterNet: Overworked, Vacation-Starved America Ranks #1 in Depression, Mental Health Problems
November 13, 2008
Nightly Business Report (PBS): Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's New Plan for the Bailout
November 12, 2008 (Dean Baker)
The Diane Rehm Show (WAMU 88.5 FM): Modifying Mortgages
November 12, 2008 (Dean Baker)
CNNMoney.com: U.S. Unveils Mortgage Plan
November 11, 2008 (Dean Baker)
MarketWatch: U.S. Unwraps Latest Plan to Stem Foreclosures
November 11, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Colorado Independent: Kicking the Wall Street Habit
November 11, 2008 (Dean Baker)
New Republic: An Orgy of Green--Meh
November 11, 2008 (Dean Baker)
The Real Deal: Bailout Program May Be Unlikely to Help New Yorkers Facing Foreclosure
November 10, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Canadian Business Online: Fasten Your Seatbelts
November 10, 2008 (Dean Baker)
The Kojo Nnamdi Show (WAMU 88.5 FM): Worker Issues and the Next Administration
November 10, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Montrose Daily Press (CO): President-Elect Obama Faces Many Challenges
November 10, 2008
The Marc Steiner Show (WEAA 88.9 FM): The National Debt and Its Consequences
November 10, 2008 (Dean Baker)
San Francisco Chronicle: Obama Wants To Limit Foreclosures - But How?
November 9, 2008 (Dean Baker)
AlterNet: A Progressive Agenda for Obama
November 8, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
Atlanta Journal-Constitution (GA): 240,000 U.S. Jobs Gone In A Month; Look For More Layoffs
November 8, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Living Room (KPFA 94.1 FM): What Now, Mr. Obama?
November 6, 2008 (Dean Baker)
CNN Money: Jobs Take a Beating
November 5, 2008 (Dean Baker)
AlterNet: OK Barack, Time to Hit the Ground Running
November 5, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Morning Call (PA): Now Comes the Hard Part
November 5, 2008 (Dean Baker)
SmartMoney: Countdown to the Vote: Taxes
November 4, 2008 (Dean Baker)
The Daily (University of Washington): Race and Gender: A Factor in the UW Vote?
November 4, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Baltimore Chronicle: More from the Front Lines of the Financial Crisis
November 3, 2008
Barrons: The Cruelest Month
November 3, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Investment News: Bailout Delays, Chaos Crimp Stock Market
November 2, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Market Oracle: The End of Economic Prosperity
November 1, 2008
Meet the Bloggers: The Very Scary Economy
October 31, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Los Angeles Times: Economic Data Point to the Start of a Recession
October 31, 2008 (Dean Baker)
SmartMoney: Countdown to the Vote: Housing
October 31, 2008 (Dean Baker)
MarketWatch: Homeowner Relief: Getting It Right
October 31, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Baltimore Chronicle: The End of Prosperity
October 31, 2008
Washington Independent: Finally, a Bailout for Homeowners?
October 31, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Alternet: McCain Is Robin Hood in Reverse
October 31, 2008 (Dean Baker)
New York Times Magazine: The Populist
October 31, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Inter Press Service: Haiti: Activists Urge World Bank to Erase Crippling Debt
October 31, 2008 (Dan Beeton)
Fresno Bee (CA): Falling Local Home Prices Could Drop More
October 30, 2008 (Dean Baker)
USA Today: Global Financial Crisis May Hit Hardest Outside US
October 30, 2008
CNNMoney.com: Job Cuts: Who's Next?
October 30, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Dallas Morning News: Study: Dallas-Fort Worth Homes Will Hold Their Values
October 30, 2008
The Diane Rehm Show (WAMU): The U.S. Residential Real Estate Market
October 29, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Modesto Bee (CA): Real Estate Near Bottom?
October 29, 2008 (Hye Jin Rho, Dean Baker)
The O'Reilly Factor (Fox News): Dean Baker on the O'Reilly Factor
October 28, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Sacramento Business Journal: Study: New Homebuyers in Sacramento Won’t Gain Equity By 2012
October 28, 2008
MIT Tech (MA): Chomsky Discusses Economy, Military Hegemony
October 28, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Houston Chronicle (TX): Crisis Threatens Hearty Growth for Latin America
October 28, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
RTT News: Fed Expected To Reduce Rates Again, But Cuts Come With Diminishing Impact
October 28, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Commercial Appeal (TN): Free Choice Act Gives Power to Workers
October 28, 2008
MarketWatch: Can an Infrastructure Overhaul Boost the Economy?
October 27, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Charleston Gazette (WV): Young Workers in Unions Earn $4 More Per Hour Than Non-Union, Study Shows
October 27, 2008 (John Schmitt)
EGov Monitor: US Presidential Campaign Battleground
October 27, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
National Public Radio: Official Or Not, Consumers Sense A Recession
October 24, 2008 (John Schmitt)
CNBC: Greenspan: Prophet to Pariah
October 23, 2008 (Dean Baker)
CentrePiece (London School of Economics): Big Ideas: Rising Wage Inequality
Autumn 2008 (John Schmitt)
Associated Press: World Bank: Storm-Struck Haiti at 'Tipping Point'
October 23, 2008 (Dan Beeton)
Associated Press: Next Stimulus Should Focus on Infrastructure
October 22, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Real News Network: Obama and the Americas
October 22, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
Mother Jones: Credit Rating Exec: "We Sold Our Souls to the Devil"
October 22, 2008 (Dean Baker)
In These Times: All Work, No Play
October 22, 2008
Associated Press: World Bank President in Haiti After Killer Storms
October 22, 2008
KPFA 94.1FM: The Morning Show
October 21, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
Inter Press Service: Economy: Rich-Poor Divide Worst Among Rich Countries
October 21, 2008 (John Schmitt)
Associated Press: Stock Market Doesn't Reflect the Economy
October 21, 2008 (Dean Baker)
RTT News: Dean Baker Of The CEPC: Bernanke Is "Absolutely Right…We Do Need A Stimulus At This Point"
October 20, 2008
American Conservative: Street Sweeping
October 20, 2008 (Dean Baker)
South Coast Today (MA): Barney Talks About Financial Crisis on Home Turf
October 20, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Modesto Bee (CA): Tight Credit Putting Buyer Expectations Into Perspective
October 20, 2008 (Dean Baker)
The Washington Independent: Bernanke Gets Behind 2nd Stimulus Bill
October 20, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Buffalo News: End of Easy Credit May Signal Start of New Era of Frugality
October 20, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Ocala Star-Banner (FL): Let the Voting Begin
October 20, 2008
Chicago Tribune: For McCain, 9 Lives Plus?
October 19, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Public News Service: Report: MO Young Workers Face Paycheck Discrimination
October 17, 2008 (John Schmitt)
Globe and Mail: Remorseful Paulson Regrets 'Mistakes'
October 17, 2008 (Dean Baker)
CNN Money: Interview with Dean Baker
October 16, 2008
Cherry Hill Courier Post (NJ): Study Says South Jersey Home Costs Equal to Rent
October 15, 2008
Marketwatch: Can Obama, McCain Keep Promises to Cut Taxes?
October 15, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Dallas Morning News: Obama, McCain Detail How to Help the Economy
October 15, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Bloomberg: Blankfein's $70 Million Would Survive Paulson's Rules
October 15, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Economy a Deciding Factor in 2008 Election
October 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Interview with Dean Baker
October 14, 2008
USA Today: McCain Adds to Economic Plans
October 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)
CNBC: Too Much Gov't Intervention?
October 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Newshour (PBS): President Bush Unveils New Plan to Stabilize Banks
October 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Wall Street Journal: U.S. to Buy Stakes in Nation's Largest Banks
October 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Christian Science Monitor: How Economy Looks to the Man Who Wrote the Book
October 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Latest Bailout No Guarantee For Economy
October 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Washington Indepenent: Candidates’ New Economic Plans, Take 2
October 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Mother Jones: A Jobless Rescue?
October 13, 2008 (Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot)
Reuters: Obama Lays Out Modest Steps On Economy
October 13, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Common Dreams: Requiem for the Bailout Storyline
October 13, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Politico: Obama Unveils 'Economic Rescue Plan'
October 13, 2008 (Dean Baker)
St. Petersburg Times (FL): What Caused Economic Crisis? No One Thing
October 12, 2008 (Dean Baker)
San Francisco Chronicle: Grim Economic Reality Faces Next President
October 12, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Associated Press: Is the Era of Easy Credit Over For the Long Haul?
October 12, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Interview with Dean Baker
October 11, 2008
KPFA 94.1FM: Interview with Mark Weisbrot
October 10, 2008
Marketplace Radio (PRI): You Might Get What You Need
October 10, 2008 (Dean Baker)
The Progressive: Bush No FDR
October 10, 2008 (Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot)
The American Conservative: Street Sweeping
October 2008 (Dean Baker)
CNN Money: McCain Mortgage Fix Burdens Taxpayers
October 9, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Frontline (PBS): Portrait of a Bolivian Conflict
October 9, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
Agence France Press: IMF Angles for More Active Role in Financial Crisis
October 9, 2008 (Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot)
Belleville News Democrat: McCain's Tax Credit for Health Care Raises Questions About Savings, Cost, Coverage
October 9, 2008 (Dean Baker)
New York Times: Bailout, British Style
October 8, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Talk Radio News Service: $700 Billion Will Give You Something
October 8, 2008 (Dean Baker)
SmartMoney.com: Economists: Another Stimulus Bill Likely
October 8, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Forbes: Why Spending Online May Bounce Back First
October 8, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Nasdaq.com: US House Speaker Pelosi: $150 Billion Economic Stimulus Needed
October 8, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Brian Lehrer Show (WNYC, 93.9 FM NY): 30 Issues: Sense of Entitlement - Social Security and Medicare
October 7, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
San Francisco Chronicle: Economists Say Bailout Must Be Shown to Work
October 7, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Salon.com: Another Step Toward Nationalizing the Finance Sector
October 7, 2008 (Dean Baker)
FAIR: Economic 'Plan B' Makes the News… Too Late
October 7, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Salon.com: A Wild Day on Wall Street
October 6, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Washington Post: Bush the Gambler
October 6, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Christian Science Monitor: Financial Crisis: the Latest Blow to Free-Market 'Dogma'
October 6, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Sydney Morning Herald: Stressed Banks to Forgive Defaulter
October 6, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
Central Valley Business Times (CA): Tightened Credit Impacts Small Businesses
October 6, 2008 (Dean Baker)
UPI: Bailout Didn't Cure US Economy
October 5, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Los Angeles Times: U.S. Loses 159,000 Jobs in September, Worst One-Month Drop in Five Years
October 4, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Financial Post: Caught in the Credit Trap
October 4, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Yahoo News (CQ): Rough Sailing After Bailing
October 4, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Gainesville Sun (FL): Fooled by the ‘Drill Now’ Mantra
October 4, 2008
Alternet: The Bailout: How Capitalism Killed Democracy
October 4, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Financial Post: Caught in the Credit Trap
October 4, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Daily Herald (WA): Saying 'No Deal' to This New Deal
October 3, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Billings Gazette (MT): Bailout Bill Forsakes Taxpayers, Subverts Democratic Process
October 3, 2008 (Dean Baker)
UPI: Ecuador Rethinks Oil Strategy
October 3, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
Bloomberg: Latin America Economic Boom Threatened as Credit Freeze Deepens
October 2, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
The Nation: Born-Again Democracy
October 1, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Real News Network: Is the Bailout Necessary?
October 1, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Marin Independent Journal (CA): Clarity Needed in Economic Crisis
October 1, 2008 (Dean Baker)
Salon.com: Wash Post's Pearlstein: Anyone Opposing the Bailout is Ignorant
October 1, 2008 (Dean Baker)
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