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Dean Baker
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The Failures of TARP
November 18, 2009 Issues in Trade and Protectionism
November 16, 2009 Job Sharing: Tax Credits to Prevent Layoffs and Stimulate Employment
October 09, 2009 Free Trade in Health Care: The Gains from Globalized Medicare and Medicaid
October 06, 2009 The Value of the “Too Big to Fail” Big Bank Subsidy
September 30, 2009 CBO Projects More Severe Downturn
August 25, 2009 The Right to Rent Plan
July 16, 2009 Insolvency of the U.S. Banking System
May 19, 2009 Pay for Play? Tax Credits for Paid Time Off
March 30, 2009 The AIG Saga: A Brief Primer
March 20, 2009 The Foreclosure Crisis and President Obama’s Making Home Affordable Program
March 19, 2009 The Housing Crash Recession and the Case for a Third Stimulus
March 16, 2009 Evaluating TARP and Its Impact on the Broader Economy
March 04, 2009 The Impact of the Current Economic Crisis on the Elderly
February 25, 2009 The Problems of the Current System of Retirement Income
February 24, 2009 Spending Versus Tax Cuts: Who Pays the Cost of Political Compromise?
January 13, 2009
Free Trade in Health Care: The Gains from Globalized Medicare and Medicaid October 2009 (with Hye Jin Rho)
The Value of the “Too Big to Fail” Big Bank Subsidy September 2009 (with Travis McArthur )
CBO Projects More Severe Downturn August 2009
Hitting Bottom? An Updated Analysis of Rents and the Price of Housing in 100 Metropolitan Areas August 2009 (with Danilo Pelletiere and Hye Jin Rho)
The Gains from Right to Rent July 2009 (with Hye Jin Rho)
The Right to Rent Plan July 2009
The State and Local Drag on the Stimulus May 2009 (with Rivka Deutsch)
Pay for Play? Tax Credits for Paid Time Off March 2009
The AIG Saga: A Brief Primer March 2009
Is the U.S. Unemployment Rate Today Already as High as It Was in 1982? March 2009 (with John Schmitt)
The Housing Crash Recession and the Case for a Third Stimulus March 2009
Investment Bank Welfare? March 2009 (with Matt Sherman)
The Wealth of the Baby Boom Cohorts After the Collapse of the Housing Bubble February 2009 (with David Rosnick)
Spending Versus Tax Cuts: Who Pays the Cost of Political Compromise? January 2009
The Benefits of a Financial Transactions Tax December 2008
The Impact of the Medicare Drug Benefit on Health Care Spending by Older Households December 2008 (with Ben Zipperer )
The Key to Stabilizing House Prices: Bring Them Down December 2008
The Changing Prospects for Building Home Equity (with Hye Jin Rho and Danilo Pelletiere) October 2008
IOUSA Not OK October 2008 (with David Rosnick)
The Credit Squeeze Scare October 2008
Oil Drilling and Automobile Fuel Economy: The Relative Impact on Oil Prices September 2008 (with Matthew Sherman)
Slow-Motion Recession: What Congress Can Do to Help July 2008 (with Eileen Appelbaum and John Schmitt)
The Impact of the Housing Crash on Family Wealth July 2008 (with David Rosnick)
Offshore Drilling and Energy Conservation: The Relative Impact on Gas Prices June 2008 (with Nichole Szembrot) The Housing Crash and the Retirement Prospects of Late Baby Boomers June 2008 (with David Rosnick) The Housing Bubble and the Financial Crisis May 2008 Ownership, Rental Costs and the Prospects of Building Home Equity May 2008 (with Hye Jin Rho and Danilo Pelletiere) The Cost of Maintaining Ownership in the Current Crisis: Comparisons in 20 Cities April 2008 (with Hye Jin Rho and Danilo Pelletiere) The Benefits and Savings of Publicly-Funded Clinical Trials of Prescription Drugs March 2008 Subprime Rescue Plans: Backdoor Bank Bailouts March 2008
Subprime Borrowers Deserve an Own to Rent Transition January 2008
What We’re In For: Projected Economic Impact of the Next Recession January 2008, (with John Schmitt) The Need for an Economic Stimulus Package January 2008 (with Eileen Appelbaum and John Schmitt) Trade and Inequality: The Role of Economists (Conference Presentation) January 2008 Globalization: It Doesn't Just Happen (Conference Presentation) November 2007 Changes in the Cost of Medicare Prescription Drug Plans, 2007-2008 November 2007 (with Joshua Lanier) Midsummer Meltdown: Prospects for the Stock and Housing Markets August 2007 "Usable Productivity" Growth in the U.S.: An International Comparison, 1980-2005 June 2007 (with David Rosnick)
The Economic Impact of the Iraq War and Higher Military Spending May 2007 A Strategy for Balanced Trade and Economic Revitalization May 2007 (with Eileen Appelbaum)
The Productivity to Paycheck Gap: What the Data Show April 2007
Celebrating Pork: The Dubious Success of the Medicare Drug Benefit March 2007
Stagnation in the Drug Development Process: Are Patents the Problem? March 2007
Behind the Gap Between Productivity and Wage Growth February 2007
2007 Housing Bubble Update: 10 Economic Indicators to Watch February 2007
The Causes of Economic Hardship for the Middle Class (Testimony) January 31, 2007
Universal Voluntary Accounts: A Step Towards Fixing the Retirement System December 2006
Recession Looms for the U.S. Economy in 2007 November 2006
Election 06: What Will Change in the Economy? November 8, 2006
Increasing Inequality in the United States November 2006
A Note on Distribution and Growth October 2006
Old Europe Goes to Work: Rising Employment Rates in the European Union September 2006 (with John Schmitt)
The Impact of Undercounting in the Current Population Survey August 2006 (with John Schmitt)
The Origins of the Doughnut Hole: Excess Profits on Prescription Drugs August 2006
Waste in the Medicare Drug Benefit: Why the Doughnut Hole is Unnecessary July 2006
Are Protective Labor Market Institutions Really at the Root of Unemployment? A Critical Perspective July 2006 (with David R. Howell, Andrew Glyn and John Schmitt)
Beyond the Conservative Nanny State: Policies to Promote Self-Sufficiency Among the Wealthy July 2006
Is the Housing Bubble Collapsing? 10 Economic Indicators to Watch June 2006
Missing Inaction: Evidence of Undercounting of Non-Workers in the Current Population Survey (CPS) February 2006 (with John Schmitt)
The Savings from an Efficient Medicare Drug Plan January 2006
Short-Term Gain for Long-Term Pain: The Real Story of Rubinomics November 2005
Will a Bursting Bubble Trouble Bernanke?: The Evidence for a Housing Bubble November 2005 (with David Rosnick)
Opening Doors and Smashing Windows: Alternative Measures for Funding Software Development October 2005
Bird Flu Fears: Is There a Better Way to Develop Drugs? October 2005
Scorecard on Development: 25 Years of Diminished Progress September 2005 (with Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick)
Is There a Housing Bubble? September 2005 (with David Rosnick)
Are Copyrights a Textbook Scam? Alternatives for Financing Textbook Production in the 21st Century September 2005
Taxing Exxon's Windfall From Hurricane Katrina September 2005
Gender Bias in the Current Economic Recovery?: Declining Employment Rates for Women in the 21st C. August 2005 (with Heather Boushey and David Rosnick)
The Housing Bubble Fact Sheet July 2005
The Reform of Intellectual Property July 2005
Things That Will Happen Before Social Security Faces a Shortfall June 2005
Social Security Rates of Return with "Progressive Indexation" May 2005 (with David Rosnick)
Correcting Employment Rates in the 2000 Decennial Census Using Information from the CPS-Census 2000 May 2005 (with John Schmitt)
The Regressive Impact of the Progressive Indexation of Social Security Benefits May 2005
Bigger Than the Social Security Crisis: Wasteful Spending on Prescription Drugs April 2005
The Social Security Shortfall and the National Defense Shortfall April 2005
The Burden of Social Security Taxes and the Burden of Excessive Health Care Costs March 2005 (with David Rosnick)
Basic Facts on Social Security and Proposed Benefit Cuts/Privatization March 2005 (with David Rosnick)
The Burden of Social Security Taxes and the Burden of Wage Inequality March 2005
Defaulting on the Social Security Trust Fund: What It Would Mean, and How It Would Be Done March 2005
Empty Promises: The Benefits to African American Men of Private Accounts February 2005
Growing the Social Security Crisis: The Social Security Administration's Poverty Rate Projections January 2005 (with Mark Weisbrot)
Who's Dreaming? Homeownership Among Low Income Families January 2005
Poor Numbers: The Impact of Trade Liberalization on World Poverty November 2004 (with Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick)
The Benefits to State Governments from the Free Market Drug Act November 2004
The No Economist/Policy Analyst Left Behind Test for Social Security November 2004
Getting Mexico to Grow With NAFTA: The World Bank's Analysis October 2004 (with Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick)
Going Down With the Dollar: The Cost to Developing Countries of a Declining Dollar September 2004 (with Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick)
Insuring the Uninsured: The Gains From Reducing Waste September 2004
Financing Drug Research: What Are the Issues? September 2004
Unemployment and Labor Market Institutions: The Failure of the Empirical Case for Deregulation September 2004 (with Andrew Glyn, David Howell, and John Schmitt)
Dangerous Trends: The Growth of Debt in the U.S. Economy September 2004
Too Much Bubbly at the Fed? July 2004
Applying Economics to Economists: Good Governance at the International Financial Institutions July 2004 (with Mark Weisbrot)
Plunging Employment: Blame Mom? June 2004 (with Heather Boushey)
Medicare Choice Plus, the Answer to the Long-Term Deficit Problem March 2004
NAFTA at Ten: The Recount March 2004 (with Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick)
The Current Account Deficit and the Budget Deficit: Is $600 Billion Missing? February 2004
Fool's Gold: Projections of the U.S. Import Market January 2004 (with Mark Weisbrot)
The Housing Bubble in New England January 2004
Still a Pain: The Cost of Prescription Drugs to Seniors With the Medicare Drug Benefit December 2003
The Artistic Freedom Voucher: Internet Age Alternative to Copyrights November 2003
Labor Market Protections and Unemployment: Does the IMF Have a Case? November 2003 (with John Schmitt)
An Analysis of The Harvard Center’s Case Against the Housing Bubble October 2003
Too Sunny In Latin America? The IMF’s Overly Optimistic Growth Projections and Their Consequences September 2003 (with David Rosnick)
The Forty-Four Trillion Dollar Deficit Scare September 2003 (with David Rosnick)
Professional Protectionists: The Gains From Free Trade in Highly Paid Professional Services September 2003
The Real Budget and the Real Budget Deficit August 2003 (with David Rosnick)
Homeownership in a Bubble: The Fast Path to Poverty August 2003 (with Simone Baribeau)
False Promises on Trade July 2003 (with Mark Weisbrot)
Reflections on Economic Reporting: Seven Years of the Economic Reporting Review June 2003
World Bank Involvement in the Privitisation of Public Pension Systems in Dev. & Transition Countries May 2003 (with Debayani Kar)
George W. Bush's America vs. "Old Europe" on Jobs April 2003 (with Simone Baribeau)
Growing Pain: The Expense of Drugs for the Elderly February 2003 (with John Schmitt)
The Dividend Tax Break: Taxing Logic January 2003
The Economic Costs of a War in Iraq: The Negative Scenario December 2002 (with Mark Weisbrot)
Dangerous Minds: The Track Record of Economic and Financial Analysts December 2002
The Housing Affordability Index: A Case of Economic Malpractice December 2002
Labor Market Institutions and Unemployment: A Critical Analysis of Cross-Country Evidence November 2002 (with Andrew Glyn, David Howell and John Schmitt)
Promoting Good Ideas on Drugs: Are Patents the Best Way? October 2002 (with Noriko Chatani)
Paying the Bills in Brazil: Does the IMF Math Add Up September 2002 (with Mark Weisbrot)
The Run-Up in Home Prices: Is it Real or Is it Another Bubble August 2002
Defined Contributions from Workers, Guaranteed Benefits for Bankers: The World Bank's Approach... July 2002 (with Debayani Kar)
The Stock Market Bubble and Investing Social Security in the Stock Market July 2002
The Relative Impact of Trade Liberalization on Developing Countries June 2002 (with Mark Weisbrot)
Business Week Restates the Nineties April 2002
The Role of Social Security Privitization in Argentina's Economic Crisis April 2002 (with Mark Weisbrot)
When 'Good Parents' Go Bad: The IMF in Argentina April 2002 (with Mark Weisbrot)
Alan Greenspan and the ECB: Different Policies, Different Results February 2002
The Cost of the War on Terrorism and the Cost of Social Security February 2002
What Happened to Argentina January 2002 (with Mark Weisbrot)
The New Economy Recession: Economic Scorecard 2001 December 2001
Stock Returns for Dummies December 2001
Money for Nothing: The Increasing Cost of Foreign Reserve Holdings to Developing Nations November 2001 (with Karl Walentin)
The New Economy Goes Bust: What the Record Shows October 2001
Will New Trade Gains Make Us Rich? An Assessment of the Prospective Gains from New Trade Agreements October 2001 (with Mark Weisbrot)
Hot Air Over the Artic? An Assessment of the WEFA Study on the Economic Impact of ANWR Oil Drilling September 2001
The World Bank's Attack on Social Security August 2001
Defaulting on the Social Security Trust Fund Bonds: Winners and Losers July 2001
The Scorecard on Globalization 1980-2000: 20 Years of Diminished Progress July 2001
Effective Currency Transactions Taxes: The Need to Tax Derivatives July 2001
Growth May Be Good for the Poor, But are IMF and World Bank Policies Good for Growth? May 2001 (with Mark Weisbrot, Robert Naiman, and Gila Neta)
Vaccine Buying Pools: Is More Protectionism the Best Route? May 2001
Gaining with Trade? March 2001
NAIRU: Dangerous Dogma at the Fed December 2000
The Costs of the Stock Market Bubble November 2000
Diverting the Old Age Crisis: International Projections of Living Standards in the 21st C. July 2000
The Administrative Costs of the Bush and Gore Proposals for Individual Accounts July 2000
Gov. Bush's Individual Account Proposal June 2000
Double Bubble: The Implications of the Over-Valuation of the Stock Market and the Dollar June 2000
Taxing Financial Speculation: Shifting the Tax Burden from Wages to Wagers February 2000
Shameful Moments in Economics I: The Social Security Debate June 1999
The Benefits and Savings of Publicly-Funded Clinical Trials of Prescription Drugs, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 2008 Subprime Rescue Plans: Backdoor Bank Bailouts, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 2008 What We’re In For: Projected Economic Impact of the Next Recession, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, January 2008 (with John Schmitt). The Need for an Economic Stimulus Plan, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, January 2008 (with Eileen Appelbaum and John Schmitt). Changes in the Cost of Medicare Prescription Drug Plans, 2007-2008, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, November 2007. Midsummer Meltdown: Prospects for the Stock and Housing Markets, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, August 2007. "Usable Productivity" Growth in the U.S.: An International Comparison, 1980-2005, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 2007 (with David Rosnick). The Economic Impact of the Iraq War and Higher Military Spending, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, May 2007
The Productivity to Paycheck Gap: What the Data Show, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 2007
Celebrating Pork: The Dubious Success of the Medicare Drug Benefit, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 2007
Stagnation in the Drug Development Process: Are Patents the Problem?, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 2007
Behind the Gap Between Productivity and Wage Growth, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, February 2007
2007 Housing Bubble Update: 10 Economic Indicators to Watch, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, February 2007
The Causes of Economic Hardship for the Middle Class, Washington, DC: Testimony before the House Ways and Means Committee, US Congress, January 31, 2007
Universal Voluntary Accounts: A Step Towards Fixing the Retirement System, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, December 2006
Recession Looms for U.S. Economy in 2007, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, November 2006
A Note on Distribution and Growth, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, October 2006
Old Europe Goes to Work: Rising Rising Employment Rates in the European Union, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2006 (with John Schmitt).
The Impact of Undercounting in the Current Population Survey, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, August 2006 (with John Schmitt).
The Origins of the Doughnut Hole: Excess Profits on Prescription Drugs, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, August 2006.
Beyond the Conservative Nanny State: Policies to Promote Self-Sufficiency Among the Wealthy, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, July 2006.
Waste in the Medicare Drug Benefit: Why the Doughnut Hole is Unnecessary by Dean Baker, July 2006
Are Protective Labor Market Institutions Really at the Root of Unemployment? A Critical Perspective on the Statistical Evidence, July 2006 (with David R. Howell, Andrew Glyn and John Schmitt).
Is the Housing Bubble Collapsing? 10 Economic Indicators to Watch, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 2006
Missing Inaction: Evidence of Undercounting of Non-Workers in the Current Population Survey, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, February 2006 (with John Schmitt). The Savings From and Efficient Medicare Drug Plan, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, January 2006. Will a Bursting Bubble Trouble Bernanke?: The Evidence for a Housing Bubble, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, November 2005 (with David Rosnick).
Bird Flu Fears: Is There a Better Way to Develop Drugs? Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, October 2005.
Taxing Exxon's Windfall From Hurricane Katrina, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2005.
Are Copyrights a Textbook Scam? Alternatives for Financing Textbook Production in the 21st Century, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2005.
Scorecard on Development: 25 Years of Diminished Progress, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2005 (with Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick). En español
Is There a Housing Bubble? Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2005 (with David Rosnick).
Gender Bias in the Current Economic Recovery?: Declining Employment Rates for Women in the 21st Century, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, August 2005 (with Heather Boushey and David Rosnick).
The Reform of Intellectual Property, PAE review, iss. 32, 5 July 2005.
The Housing Bubble Fact Sheet, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, July 2005.
Things That Will Happen Before Social Security Faces a Shortfall, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 2005.
Social Security Rates of Return with 'Progressive Indexation', (with David Rosnick), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, May 2005.
The Regressive Impact of the Progressive Indexation of Social Security Benefits, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, May 2005.
Bigger Than the Social Security Crisis: Wasteful Spending on Prescription Drugs, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 2005.
The Social Security Shortfall and the National Defense Shortfall, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 2005.
The Burden of Social Security Taxes and the Burden of Excessive Health Care Costs, (with David Rosnick), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 2005.
The Burden of Social Security Taxes and the Burden of Wage Inequality, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 2005.
Defaulting on the Social Security Trust Fund: What It Would Mean, and How It Would Be Done, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 2005.
Empty Promises: The Benefits to African American Men of Private Accounts Under President Bush's Social Security Plan, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, February 2005.
Growing the Social Security Crisis: The Social Security Administration's Poverty Rate Projections, (with Mark Weisbrot), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, January 2005.
Who's Dreaming? Homeownership Among Low Income Families, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, January 2005.
The Benefits to State Governments from the Free Market Drug Act, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, November 2004.
Bad Times: The Impact of Changes in Work Schedules on Productivity Growth (with John Schmitt), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, November 2004.
Getting Mexico to Grow With NAFTA: The World Bank's Analysis, (with Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, October 2004.
Going Down With the Dollar: The Cost to Developing Countries of a Declining Dollar, (with Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2004.
Financing Drug Research: What Are the Issues? Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2004.
Unemployment and Labor Market Institutions: The Failure of the Empirical Case for Deregulation, (with Andrew Glyn, David Howell, and John Schmitt), New York, NY: Center for Economic Policy Analysis (CEPA) Working Paper 2004-4, September 2004. Abstract
Insuring the Uninsured: The Gains From Reducing Waste, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2004.
Dangerous Trends: The Growth of Debt in the U.S. Economy, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2004.
Too Much Bubbly at the Fed?: The New York Federal Reserve Board's Analysis of the Run-Up in Home Prices, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, July 2004.
Applying Economics to Economists: Good Governance at the International Financial Institutions, (with Mark Weisbrot), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, July 2004.
Plunging Employment: Blame Mom? (with Heather Boushey), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 2004.
Medicare Choice Plus, the Answer to the Long-Term Deficit Problem, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 2004.
NAFTA at Ten: The Recount, (with Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 2004.
The Current Account Deficit and the Budget Deficit: Is $600 Billion Missing? Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, February 2004.
Fool's Gold: Projections of the U.S. Import Market, (with Mark Weisbrot), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, January 2004.
The Housing Bubble in New England, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, January 2004.
Too Sunny In Latin America? The IMF's Overly Optimistic Growth Projections and Their Consequences, (with David Rosnick), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2003.
The Forty-Four Trillion Dollar Deficit Scare, (with David Rosnick), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2003.
Professional Protectionists: The Gains From Free Trade in Highly Paid Professional Services, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2003.
The Real Budget and the Real Budget Deficit (with David Rosnick), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, August 2003.
Homeownership in a Bubble: The Fast Path to Poverty? (with Simone Baribeau), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, August 2003.
When Rivers Flow Upstream: International Capital Movements in the Era of Globalization (with Monique Morrissey), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 2003.
Growing Pain: The Expense of Drugs for the Elderly, (with John Schmitt), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, February 2003.
The Economic Costs of a War in Iraq: The Negative Scenario, (with Mark Weisbrot), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, December 2002.
Dangerous Minds: The Track Record of Economic and Financial Analysts, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, December 2002.
The Housing Affordability Index: A Case of Economic Malpractice, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, December 2002.
Labor Market Institutions and Unemployment: A Critical Analysis of Cross-Country Evidence, (with Andrew Glyn, David Howell, and John Schmitt), Washington, DC: Center for Economic Policy Analysis (CEPA) Working Paper 2002-17, November 2002.
Promoting Good Ideas on Drugs: Are Patents the Best Way? The Relative Efficiency of Patent and Public Support for Bio-Medical Research, (with Noriko Chatani), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, October 2002.
Paying the Bills in Brazil: Does the I.M.F. Math Add Up? (with Mark Weisbrot), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2002.
The Run-Up in Home Prices: Is It Real or Is It Another Bubble? Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, August 2002.
The Stock Market Bubble and Investing Social Security in the Stock Market, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, July 2002.
Defined Contributions from Workers, Guaranteed Benefits for Bankers: The World Bank's Approach to Social Security Reform, (with Debayani Kar), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, July 2002.
The Relative Impact of Trade Liberalization on Developing Countries, (with Mark Weisbrot), Washington, D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 2002.
The Role of Social Security Privatization in Argentina's Economic Crisis, (with Mark Weisbrot), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 2002.
Alan Greenspan and the ECB: Different Policies, Different Results, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, February 2002.
The Cost of the War on Terrorism and the Cost of Social Security, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, February 2002.
What Happened to Argentina? (with Mark Weisbrot), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, January 31, 2002.
The New Economy Recession: Economic Scorecard 2001, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, December 2001.
Stock Returns for Dummies, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, December 2001.
Money for Nothing: The Increasing Cost of Foreign Reserve Holdings to Developing Nations, (with Karl Walentin), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, November 2001.
The New Economy Goes Bust: What the Record Shows, Center for Economic and Policy Research, October 2001.
Will New Trade Gains Make Us Rich? An Assessment of the Prospective Gains from New Trade Agreements, (with Mark Weisbrot), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, October 2001.
Hot Air Over the Arctic? An Assessment of the WEFA Study of the Economic Impact of Oil Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2001.
The World Bank's Attack on Social Security, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, August 2001.
Defaulting on the Social Security Trust Fund: Winners and Losers, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, July 2001.
The Scorecard on Globalization 1980-2000: Twenty Years of Diminished Progress, (with Mark Weisbrot, Egor Kraev, and Judy Chen), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, July 2001.
Growth May Be Good for the Poor - But are IMF and World Bank Policies Good for Growth? A Closer Look at the World Bank's Recent Defense of Its Policies (with Mark Weisbrot, Robert Naiman, and Gila Neta), Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, May 2001.
Effective Currency Transactions Taxes: The Need to Tax Derivatives, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 2001.
Gaining With Trade? Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 2001.
The Costs of the Stock Market Bubble, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, November, 2000.
Diverting the Old Age Crisis: International Projections of Living Standards in the 21st Century, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, July 2000.
Pensions for the 21st Century. New York: Century Foundation, 2000.
The Administrative Costs of the Bush and Gore Proposals for Individual Accounts, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, July 2000.
NAIRU: Dangerous Dogma at the Federal Reserve Board, Philamont, VA: Financial Markets Center, 2000.
The Feasibility of a Unilateral Speculation Tax in the United States, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, 2000.
Governor Bush's Individual Account Proposal: A Reassessment Using Realistic Stock Return Project, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 2000.
Double Bubble: The Implications of the Over-Valuation of the Stock Market and the Dollar, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 2000.
Taxing Financial Speculation: Shifting the Tax Burden From Wages to Wagers, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, February 2000.
Shameful Moments in Economics I: The Social Security Debate, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 1999.
Longterm Productivity Projections, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, May 1999.
Cruel Statistics: The Impact of Changes in the Consumer Price Index on Older Women, Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, May 1999.
The Insurance Value of Social Security, New York: The Century Foundation, 1999.
Saving Social Security In Three Steps, Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, 1998.
Defusing the Baby Boomer Time Bomb: Projections of Income for the 21st Century, Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, June 1998.
The Public Investment Deficit, Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute. February 1998.
Savings Social Security With Stocks: The Promises Don't Add Up, Twentieth Century Fund, 1997.
Privatizing Social Security: The Wall St. Fix, Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute. February 1996.
Getting Prices Right: A Methodologically Consistent Consumer Price Index, 1953-1994, Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute. April 1996.
Trends in Corporate Profitability: Getting More for Less?, Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute. February 1996.
Profits Up, Wages Down: Worker Losses Yield Big Gains for Business, with Lawrence Mishel. Economic Policy Institute. September, 1995.
Robbing the Cradle?: A Critical Assessment of Generational Accounting, Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute. July, 1995.
Revising the Consumer Price Index: Correcting Bias, or Biased Corrections?, Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute. April 1995.
The Impact of the Clinton Health Plan on Jobs, Investment, Wages, Productivity, and Exports, (with Edie Rasell and Kainan Tang). Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute. November, 1993.
Rapid Deficit Reduction: The Fast Path to Slow Growth, Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute. October, 1993.
Employment Multipliers in the U.S. Economy, (with Thea Lee). Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute. May 1993.
Plunder and Blunder: The Rise and Fall of the Bubble Economy. PoliPoint Press, 2009
The United States Since 1980. Cambridge University Press, 2007.
The Conservative Nanny State. Center for Economic and Policy Research, 2006.
The Benefits of Full Employment (with Jared Bernstein). Economic Policy Institute, 2003.
Social Security: The Phony Crisis (with Mark Weisbrot). University of Chicago Press, 1999.
Globalization and Progressive Economic Policy. Edited with Jerry Epstein and Bob Pollin, Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Getting Prices Right: The Debate Over the Consumer Price Index. M.E. Sharpe Press, 1997. (Editor; Selected for 1998 Choice Outstanding Academic Book List).
"From Financial Crisis to Opportunity," in Thinking Big: Progressive Ideas for a New Era. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2009.
"The Scorecard on Development: 25 Years of Diminished Progress," (with Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick), in Vicente Navarro (ed.), Neoliberalism, Globalization, and Inequalities: Consequences for Health and Quality of Life. Amityville, NY: Baywood Publishing Company, Inc, 2007.
"The Scorecard on Development: 25 Years of Diminished Progress," (with Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick), in Flat World, Big Gaps: Economic Liberalization, Globalization, Poverty and Inequality, Jomo K.S. with Jacques Baudot, eds. London, UK: Zed Books, 2007.
"Asset Returns and Economic Growth," (with Brad DeLong and Paul Krugman), in Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 1:2005, William C. Brainard and George L. Perry, eds. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2005.
"Labor Market Institutions and Unemployment," (with Andrew Glyn, David Howell, and John Schmidt), in Fighting Unemployment: The Limits of Free Market Orthodoxy, Oxford University Press, 2004.
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