Press Releases
Venezuelan Audit Can’t Find Any Different Result in Presidential Election, Statistical Analysis Shows
April 26, 2013
Maduro’s Win, Though Narrow, Likely Results from People’s Improved Living Standards in Chávez Era, says CEPR Co-Director
April 15, 2013
New Report on Deadly Honduras Counterdrugs Operation Raises New Questions Regarding U.S. Role
April 9, 2013
New Report on U.S. Aid to Haiti Finds “Troubling” Lack of Transparency, Effectiveness
April 3, 2013
UN Response to Haiti Cholera Complaint “Represents a Failure of the UN System,” CEPR Co-Director Says
February 21, 2013
Ecuador's Election a "Referendum on Economic Policies," CEPR Co-Director Says
February 18, 2013
New Paper Finds that Ecuadorean Financial Reforms Under Correa Have Been Successful
February 14, 2013
New Paper Finds that the IMF is Promoting Socially and Economically Harmful Policies Broadly Across Europe
January 28, 2013
Three Years Later, Haiti Still Struggling Due to Failures of International Community
January 11, 2013
Haiti-D.R. Cholera Eradication Plan “Welcome,” But Unclear Where Funding Will Come From, CEPR Co-Director Says
December 11, 2012
Chávez Re-Election Continues Trend of Left Governments Re-elected in South America
October 7, 2012
Analysis of Polling Data Gives Venezuela’s Capriles a 5.7 Percent Probability of Winning the Election
October 4, 2012
New Report Looks at Sustainability of Venezuela’s Economic Recovery
September 26, 2012
British Threat to Raid Ecuadorean Embassy is a Grave Violation of Diplomatic Conventions and International Law, CEPR Co-Director Says
August 16, 2012
New Investigative Report into DEA-Related Killings in Honduras Finds Inconsistencies Between U.S. and Honduran Officials’ Statements, Survivor Accounts
August 15, 2012
OECD Strikes Out in Explanation of the Causes of Inequality July 12, 2012
Three Years After Coup in Honduras, Legacy is One of Murders, Impunity, and Coups and Attempted Coups Elsewhere in the Region, CEPR Co-Director Says June 28, 2012
Mexico’s Economic Failure is Driving Force in Sunday’s Election, Says New CEPR Report June 27, 2012
International Community Should Defend Democratic Government in Paraguay From Coup Attempt, CEPR Co-Director Says
June 22, 2012
CEPR Co-Directors Call on Federal Reserve to Intervene in Spanish Bond Market June 4, 2012
New Paper Finds Jamaican Economy to Be Held Back by Pro-Cyclical Conditions Demanded by IMF, Creditors May 7, 2012
New Paper Examines Ecuador's Success in Emerging from Economic Recession; Reducing Poverty and Unemployment May 2, 2012
Cholera Infections Rising Again in Haiti as Rainy Season Begins, Highlighting Urgency for NGOs, Agencies to Redouble Their Efforts, CEPR Co-Director Says April 3, 2012
Obama Administration’s Nomination of Jim Yong Kim for World Bank President is a Victory for Reform, CEPR Co-Director Says March 23, 2012
Bill Clinton’s Admission of UN Responsibility for Haiti’s Cholera Epidemic is a Welcome Step Forward, CEPR Co-Director Says March 8, 2012
CEPR Co-Director Welcomes Jeffrey Sachs' Reform Candidacy for World Bank President March 1, 2012
New Paper Argues Greece Should Consider Default and Exit From Euro February 23, 2012
Two Years Later, Haitians Are Worse Off Due to Cholera, Lack of Accountability, CEPR Co-Director Says January 10, 2012
MINUSTAH Must Take Responsibility for Causing Cholera Epidemic That’s Killed 7,000 People, CEPR Co-Director Says December 19, 2011
Latvia’s Economic Failure Has Important Lessons for Eurozone, New CEPR Paper Concludes December 8, 2011
CEPR Co-Directors Call for Fed to Intervene in European Bond Market November 28, 2011
G20 Continues With Failed Policies in Europe, Putting Regional and Global Economy at Risk, CEPR Co-Director Says November 4, 2011
New CEPR Paper Casts Doubt on Claims that Latin American "Social Democratic" Governments Have Done Better on Inequality than "Populist" Ones October 27, 2011
New Paper Examines Argentina’s Economic Success October 21, 2011
On One-Year Anniversary of Cholera’s Return to Haiti, CEPR Co-Director Calls for Restitution from United Nations Troops October 19, 2011
OAS Overturned Haitian Presidential Election in a "Political Intervention," New CEPR Paper Suggests October 17, 2011
Debate on the Eurozone Crisis Between CEPR’s Mark Weisbrot and Luc Everaert, Assistant Director of the European Department of the IMF September 29, 2011
Appointment of Stanley Fischer to Head the IMF Would "Institutionalize Lack of Accountability," CEPR Co-Director Says June 13, 2011
Humala's Win in Peru Consolidates Gains for Left, More Independent and Democratic South America, CEPR Co-Director Says June 5, 2011
Brazilian Macroeconomic Policy Needs New Debate, Says CEPR Paper June 2, 2011
New Paper Finds Pro-Cyclical IMF Agreement and Debt Burden are Blocking Jamaica's Economic Progress May 4, 2011
New Report Looks at Economic Growth Rebound for Low- and Middle-Income Countries Over the Last Decade April 14, 2011
Ecuador’s Expulsion of U.S. Ambassador Another Setback for Failed U.S.-Latin America Policy, CEPR Co-Director Says April 5, 2011
As Aristide Heads Back to Haiti, Governments Should Respect International Law and Not Try to Block His Return, CEPR Co-Director Says March 17, 2011
"Big Setback" for Haitian Democracy as U.S. Gets Its Way; Forces Runoff Elections Between Two Right-Wing Candidates, CEPR Co-Director Says February 3, 2011
“Sad Day for Haitian Democracy” as U.S. Threatens to Cut Off Aid to Haiti in Order to Reverse its Election Results, CEPR Co-Director Says January 25, 2011
CEPR Publishes Analysis of OAS Report Finding Serious Flaws, Unsupported Conclusions by the OAS Mission January 17, 2011
CEPR Examines OAS Report on Haiti's Election, Finds It "Inconclusive, Statistically Flawed, and Indefensible" January 11, 2011
Haiti Election Recount Report Reveals Massive Irregularities Beyond Those Noticed by the OAS and CEP
January 9, 2011
Recount and Review of Haiti’s Election Tally Shows Massive Irregularities December 30, 2010
Private, Opposition TV Continues to Dominate in Venezuela, New Paper Finds December 13, 2010 En Español
New Paper Finds Big Increase in Trade is Transforming Colombian-Venezuelan Relations November 16, 2010 En Español
New Paper Finds IMF Policies are Increasing Risks to Economic Recovery in European, Other Countries October 21, 2010
CEPR Co-Director Criticizes U.S. Funding of Flawed “Elections” in Haiti October 14, 2010
IMF Forecasts Global Slowdown, But Policies Remain Pro-cyclical In Many Countries October 6, 2010
Obama Administration Should Oppose Any Attempted Coup in Ecuador: CEPR Co-Director September 30, 2010 En Español
Venezuelan Recession Likely Ended in Second Quarter September 3, 2010 En Español
New Report Suggests Stimulus Better for Spanish Economy, Debt Burden, Than Austerity July 22, 2010
New Report Shows European Countries Offer Far More Parental Leave Than U.S. July 19, 2010
Proposed Amnesty Serves to Whitewash Honduran Coup, CEPR Co-Director Says January 8, 2010
New Report Looks At Bolivia’s Economic Performance Over Last Four Years December 3, 2009
On 10 Year Anniversary of Seattle Protests, New WTO Ministerial Offers Same Harmful Agenda, CEPR Program Director Says November 30, 2009
Honduran Elections Marred by Police Violence, Censorship, International Non-Recognition, CEPR Co-Director Says November 30, 2009
U.S. Group That Supported Overthrows of Democratically Elected Governments in Haiti and Venezuela Will Observe Elections in Honduras November 23, 2009
New Book Finds that Latin America Guarantees Paid Leave to New Moms, But Dads Have to Keep Working November 17, 2009
New Report Looks at Honduran Economy Before and Since the Coup
November 9, 2009
Honduras' Most Prominent Human Rights Expert Calls on Obama Administration to Denounce "Grave Human Rights Violations"
November 5, 2009
CEPR Responds to IMF’s Defense of Questionable Policies During World Recession
October 22, 2009
State Department Officials Challenge Administration Policy on Honduras, Signal Moves Towards Recognizing November Elections
October 19, 2009
New Report Finds IMF Agreements Have Included Policies That Could Worsen Economic Slowdown in 31 of 41 Countries
October 5, 2009
Honduras Coup Regime Suspends Constitutional Rights, Closes Media, Threatens Brazil: Will Obama Administration Break Its Silence?
September 28, 2009
Zelaya Reported Back in Honduras: Washington Will Have to Chose Sides, Says CEPR Co-Director Mark Weisbrot
September 21, 2009
IMF May Withhold $164 Million Allocated to Honduras September 4, 2009
State Department Steps Against Honduran Coup Don't Go Far Enough September 3, 2009
U.S. Continues to Provide Honduran Regime With MCC Aid Money, Despite Having Cut Off Other Countries Following Coups August 25, 2009
Obama Administration Should Demand an End to Coup Regime's Killings in Honduras, CEPR Co-Director Urges August 13, 2009
U.S. Small Business Sector One of the Smallest Amongst Comparable Countries August 3, 2009
New Paper Shows Costa Rica's Economic Stimulus Has Been Hampered by Inflation Worries July 13, 2009
New CEPR Paper Assesses the Ecuadorian Economy Under Correa June 24, 2009
U.S. Treasury Responds to CEPR's Cost Estimate for IMF Funding; CEPR Responds June 15, 2009
Better Paid Sick Day Policies Don’t Mean Job Loss June 11, 2009
New Funds for IMF Approved by U.S. Senate Would Worsen Global Economic Downturn, Economists Say May 22, 2009
U.S. Lags World in Paid Sick Days for Workers and Families May 18, 2009
IMF's Economic Growth Projections for Latin America and Caribbean Appear Questionable April 28, 2009
New CEPR Study Looks at Recent Inflation in Latin America, in Context of Current Economic Slowdown February 11, 2009
Report Examines Economy and Social Indicators During the Chávez Decade in Venezuela February 5, 2009
Bolivia Approves New Constitution; How Will the Obama Administration Respond? January 26, 2009
Attempt to Convene Last-Minute WTO "mini-Ministerial" Collapses In the Midst of Global Recession December 12, 2008
New Report Shows Need for Rapid Debt Cancellation for Haiti in Wake of Recent Disasters December 8, 2008
New Paper Finds That Oil Price Decline Doesn't Threaten Venezuelan Economic Growth November 18, 2008
Obama Has Historic Opportunity to Improve Ties With Latin America November 6, 2008 En español
No Debt Service Problems Likely in Argentina, Paper Finds October 3, 2008 En español
U.S. Should Disclose its Funding of Opposition Groups in Bolivia and Other Latin American Countries September 12, 2008 En español
New Paper Suggests Bolivian Conflict Revolves Around Lopsided Control Over Land and Natural Gas July 30, 2008 En español
WTO Talks Collapse Amidst Developing Countries' Reluctance to Sacrifice Food Security July 29, 2008 En español
WTO Negotiations Face Significant Challenges: CEPR Analysis July 17, 2008
CEPR Responds to Debate About Venezuelan Economy April 17, 2008 En español
CEPR Paper Responds to Foreign Affairs on Venezuela March 21, 2008
U.S. Recession Will Hurt Major U.S. Trading Partners, Projections Show March 6, 2008
New Data Shows Continued Economic Progress in Venezuela February 1, 2008
Delayed Debt Cancellation Will Only Hurt Haiti, New CEPR Paper Finds December 12, 2007
Venezuela: Datanalisis Pollster Dismisses the Firm’s Own Poll November 30, 2007 En español
Risk of Deceptions in Venezuelan Referendum, CEPR Warns November 28, 2007 En español
Lessons from Argentina: New Paper Looks at Economic Policy in Argentina's High-Growth Recovery October 24, 2007 En español
New Article Examines the Impact of the Asian Financial Crisis After Ten Years August 7, 2007
New CEPR Paper Looks At Venezuela's Economy During the Chávez Years July 26, 2007 En español
U.S. Productivity Growth Still Trails Europe June 12, 2007
Does the Financial Times Believe the U.S. Unemployment Rate is 13 Percent? June 5, 2007
U.S. Only Advanced Economy That Does Not Guarantee Workers Paid Vacation May 16, 2007
IMF's Support for Coup Government in 2002 May Have Influenced Venezuela's Decision to Withdraw May 1, 2007 En español
Economists Analyze Argentina's Economic Expansion at 5 Years April 10, 2007
New Report Raises Doubts About IMF Growth Projections April 4, 2007
Argentine Economist Roberto Frenkel Joins CEPR, Releases Paper on Central Bank Intervention February 7, 2007
CEPR Looks at Economic Issues in Ecuador's Tight Presidential Election November 21, 2006 En español
American "Jobs Machine" Falling Behind Europe October 10, 2006
What Will A Second Term For Lula Look Like? September 22, 2006 En español
Old Europe Goes to Work: Rising Employment Rates in the European Union September 19, 2006
Mexican Tribunal Releases More Information on Recount Data, After Announcing Decision September 7, 2006 En español
CEPR Analysis Shows 'Adding Up' Problem for Half of Ballot Boxes August 30, 2006 En español
Analysis of Data From Mexican Election Recount Raises Serious Questions August 8, 2006 En español
US Behind Europe in Employment for Disadvantaged, Income Mobility, Health, and Crime August 1, 2006
Mexico's Electoral Commission's Partial Release of Data Raises More Questions July 25, 2006
New Report Projects Shrinking Market For U.S. Imports July 11, 2006
Electoral Commission’s Mistakes Undermine Credibility of Mexico's Election July 5, 2006
Report Highlights Key Economic Issues In Mexico's Election June 23, 2006
New Paper Explains Falling Poverty Rates in Venezuela, Corrects Misreporting May 24, 2006
Costs of WTO 'Development Round' Could Outweigh Benefits for Developing Countries December
15, 2005
World Bank's Claims on WTO Doha Round Clarified November
22, 2005
Economists Document Long-Term Growth Fall-Off for Developing Countries September 21, 2005
Statement: Economic Arguments Surrounding CAFTA Remain Misunderstood Statement by Mark Weisbrot, July 14, 2005
Experts Available for Interviews on IMF/World Bank Issues April 14, 2005
Poor Country Gains from Trade Greatly Overstated November 18, 2004
Can Developing Countries Afford to Hold Dollar Reserves? September 29, 2004
CEPR Releases Report on Prescription Drug Research September 22, 2004
Study Finds Economists' Allegations of Fraud in Venezuelan Referendum to Be Groundless September 20, 2004
Alternative Economic Policies Would Aid Development August 3, 2004
Bretton Woods’ 60th Anniversary
July 20, 2004
International Forum for Development Examines UNCTAD 2004 LDC Report July 14, 2004
Public Misconception #103 : Bad Sources on "Insourcing" Statement by Dean Baker and David Rosnick
March 24, 2004
Study Finds Solution to Deficit Woes Through Buying Into Foreign Health Programs March 2004
NAFTA at Ten: World Bank Study Found to be Flawed March 1, 2004
Argentina’s President Kirchner Arrives Tonight for Meeting with President Bush July 22, 2003
One Year after Seattle: Globalization Revisited November 27, 2000
New Report from CEPR Examines International Growth Slowdown In the Era of IMF Influence September 25, 2000
Economists Issue Statement Questioning German Austerity Policies September 29, 1999
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