1. CEPR News December 2012
(Matching tags: poverty, venezuela, inequality, Haiti, financial transaction tax, Fiscal Cliff)

The following highlights CEPR's latest research, publications, events and much more. CEPR on Haiti CEPR has been out in front calling for the United Nations to take responsibility for bringing cholera ...

2. CEPR News, March 2013
(Matching tags: poverty, venezuela, retirement, inequality, paid sick days, Haiti, Social Security, medicare, Honduras, minimum wage, financial transactions tax)

... the U.S. would seek to improve relations with Venezuela following Chávez’s death and Jake examined the Chávez government’s aid and support for Haiti, before and since the earthquake. CEPR staff was interviewed ...

3. Venezuelan Support to Haiti Under Chávez: Petrocaribe and Beyond
(Matching tags: aid, debt relief, Haiti, petrocaribe, Chavez)

Jake Johnston wrote a great piece about Chávez's legacy in Haiti on the Haiti Reconstruction and Relief Watch blog.  He writes: Last week, after the passing of Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez, Haiti ...

4. CEPR News February 2013
(Matching tags: Haiti, medicare, minimum wage, FTT, ecuador, climate change, FMLA, work hours)

The newsletter highlights CEPR's latest research, publications, events and much more. CEPR on the Minimum Wage President Obama's call for an increase in the minimum wage during his State of the Union ...

5. CEPR News January 2013
(Matching tags: imf, venezuela, inequality, unemployment, Haiti, Social Security, unions, medicare, minimum wage, Greece, eurozone)

The following highlights CEPR's latest research, publications, events and much more in January. CEPR on Haiti Haiti Relief and Reconstruction Watch blogger and CEPR International Research Associate ...

6. World Bank and IMF Forecasts Follow Predictable Pattern for Haiti, Venezuela
(Matching tags: imf, world bank, venezuela, Haiti)

The World Bank has joined the “doom and gloom” chorus on Venezuela’s economy. And in Haiti, the Washington-based institution again appears overly optimistic. On Tuesday, January 15, the World Bank released ...

7. CEPR News November 2012
(Matching tags: poverty, jobs, inequality, unemployment, Haiti, unions, latin america, private equity, employment, marriage, Elections 2012, Fiscal Cliff, Hostess)

The following highlights CEPR's latest research, publications, events and much more. CEPR on the So-called “Fiscal Cliff” CEPR weighed in on the “Fiscal Cliff” debate, reminding everyone that – as ...

8. Daily Headlines – October 29, 2012
(Matching tags: elections, cholera, Argentina, Haiti, ecuador, vulture funds, chile, financial reform)

... deaths reported were in Haiti, where the nation’s Prime Minister declared, “This is a disaster of major proportions.” The Southern region was the worst hit, with large scale flooding causing damage to ...

9. CEPR in the News April 2012
(Matching tags: imf, world bank, cholera, economy, housing, Haiti, Social Security, stimulus, austerity, low-wage workers, Latvia)

The following highlights CEPR's latest research, publications, events and much more. CEPR on Low-Wage Workers A recent CEPR paper on the low-wage labor force finds that the average low-wage worker today ...

10. CEPR News February 2012
(Matching tags: jobs, inequality, Haiti, work sharing, paid family leave, minimum wage, Greece, private equity)

The following highlights CEPR's latest research, publications, events and much more. CEPR on Greece Two days after the Greek government and European authorities announced a new €130 billion bail-out ...