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March 17, 2010

Out of Work But Not Out of Hope: Addressing the Crisis of the Chronically Unemployed

9-11 am
Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2237
50 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, D.C. 20515

CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker testified at a hearing on policy solutions that address the needs of the "chronically unemployed."
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March 16, 2010

Progressivism on Tap with Dean Baker

6 - 8 pm
Busboys and Poets
1025 5th St NW
Washington, D.C. 20001

CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker discussed financial regulatory reform as part of the Center for American Progress' Progressivism on Tap series.
 

March 13, 2010

Dean Baker Discussing and Signing Copies of False Profits

1 pm
Borders
612 E. Liberty Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104

CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker took part in a discussion on his new book False Profits: Recovering from the Bubble Economy. False Profits recounts the causes of the economic meltdown, dissects the government’s inadequate responses to it, and offers a thoughtful progressive program for rebuilding the economy and reforming the financial system.
 

March 12, 2010

Bring it Back, Take it Forward

7-10 pm
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Rackham Building
915 E. Washington St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

As part of the Bring it Back, Take it Forward conference, CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker took part in a labor and economics panel featuring Arturo Rodriguez, Mike Hamlin and Yousef Rabhi, moderated by Rebekah Warren.
 

February 28, 2010

An Intimate Conversation with Dean Baker

7 pm
George Washington University Marvin Center, Room 404
800 21st NW
Washington, DC 20052

CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker took part in a discussion on his new book False Profits: Recovering from the Bubble Economy. The event was presented by the Jewish Progressive Political Association.
 

February 9, 2010

Taxing Wall Street

9-10:30am
Center for American Progress
1333 H St. NW, 10th Floor
Washington, DC 20005

CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker and Michael Ettlinger (President for Economic Policy, Center for American Progress) participated in a discussion about taxing Wall Street - why we should do it, how we can, and the best options moving forward. Greg Ip (U.S. Economics Editor, The Economist) moderated.
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February 2, 2010

Downsizing the American Dream

7-9pm PST
The Hammer Museum/UCLA
10899 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90024

After the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, Wall Street is back but Main Street still suffers. As the divide between rich and poor in America widens, will the middle class recover or be left out as the economy is restructured? CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker and Les Leopold (director of the Labor Institute and author of The Looting of America: How Wall Street's Game of Fantasy Finance Destroyed Our Jobs, Pensions and Prosperity -- and What We Can Do About It) participated in a discussion sponsored by the Hammer Forum.

UPDATE: Video now available.
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January 29, 2010

Union Members in 2009 and Beyond Brownbag Lunch Discussion

12-2pm
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Room 1004/06
1800 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC

CEPR Senior Economist John Schmitt joined other labor force experts (James A. Walker, Economist at the BLS, and Mark Levinson, Chief Economist of SEIU) to present on recently-released data about union members in 2009, demographic trends in the unionized workforce over the last 25 years, and projections for the future. The presentations were followed by a casual brownbag lunch discussion and Q&A.
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January 28, 2010

Dean Baker Discussing and Signing Copies of False Profits

6:30 pm
Busboys & Poets, Langston Room
2021 14th Street NW
Washington, DC 20009

CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker discussed and signed copies of his new book, "False Profits: Recovering from the Bubble Economy," at Busboys & Poets. False Profits recounts the causes of the economic meltdown, dissects the government’s inadequate responses to it, and offers a thoughtful progressive program for rebuilding the economy and reforming the financial system.
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January 27, 2010

The Great Recession: How We Got Here and How We Get Out

7-9pm
Main Library, Shambaugh Auditorium
University of Iowa
125 West Washington Street
Iowa City, IA  52242

CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker spoke on the subject of the current economic crisis.

 
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