Reports
Issues in Trade and Protectionism
November 2009, Dean Baker
Job Sharing: Tax Credits to Prevent Layoffs and Stimulate Employment
October 2009, Dean Baker
IMF-Supported Macroeconomic Policies and the World Recession: A Look at Forty-One Borrowing Countries
October 2009, Mark Weisbrot, Rebecca Ray, Jake Johnston, Jose Antonio Cordero and Juan Antonio Montecino
Cut Loose: State and Local Layoffs of Public Employees in the Current Recession
September 2009, Matt Sherman and Nathan Lane
CBO Projects More Severe Downturn
August 2009, Dean Baker
Troubled Assets: The IMF's Latest Projections for Economic Growth in the Western Hemisphere
April 2009, David Rosnick
Empowering the IMF: Should Reform be a Requirement for Increasing the Fund’s Resources?
April 2009, Mark Weisbrot, Jose Cordero and Luis Sandoval
Bringing Home the Green Recovery: A User's Guide to the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
March 2009, Shawn Fremstad, Radhika Fox and Jason Walsh
Testimony of Eileen Appelbaum before the House Committee on Education and Labor
March 3, 2009
Summary of Tax Provisions in Economic Recovery Legislation
January 2009, Shawn Fremstad
Leave No Child Behind
January 2009, Shawn Fremstad
Update - Debt Cancellation for Haiti: No Reason For Further Delays
December 2008, Mark Weisbrot and Luis Sandoval
Oil Prices and Venezuela's Economy
November 2008, Mark Weisbrot and Rebecca Ray
Economists' Letter to Congress in Support of a New Economic Stimulus Package
November 2008
Poverty Reduction in Venezuela: A Reality Based View
Fall 2008, ReVista: Harvard Review of Latin America, Mark Weisbrot
The United States and the World: Where Are We Headed?
September 2008, Mark Weisbrot
Oil Drilling and Automobile Fuel Economy: The Relative Impact on Oil Prices
September 2008, Dean Baker and Matthew Sherman
Oil Drilling in Environmentally Sensitive Areas: The Role of the Media
September 2008, Mark Weisbrot and Nichole Szembrot
Slow-Motion Recession: What Congress Can Do to Help
July 2008, Eileen Appelbaum, Dean Baker and John Schmitt
Offshore Drilling and Energy Conservation: The Relative Impact on Gas Prices
June 2008, Dean Baker and Nichole Szembrot
Working Families and Economic Insecurity in the States: The Role of Job Quality and Work Supports
May 2008, Shawn Fremstad, Rebecca Ray and Hye Jin Rho
How Not to Attack an Economist (and an Economy): Getting the Numbers Right
April 2008, Mark Weisbrot
Turmoil in U.S. Credit Markets (Congressional Testimony)
April 10, 2008, Dean Baker
The Economic Impact of a U.S. Slowdown on the Americas
March 2008, Mark Weisbrot, John Schmitt and Luis Sandoval
The Decline in African-American Representation in Unions and Manufacturing, 1979-2007
February 2008, John Schmitt and Ben Zipperer
What We’re In For: Projected Economic Impact of the Next Recession
January 2008, John Schmitt and Dean Baker
'Misunderestimating' Living Standards
January 2008, John Schmitt and David Rosnick
The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly: Job Quality in the United States over the Three Most Recent Business Cycles
November 2007, John Schmitt
Argentina's Economic Recovery: Policy Choices and Implications
October 2007, Mark Weisbrot and Luis Sandoval
The Sustainability of Sterilization Policy
September 2007, Roberto Frenkel
Bolivia's Economy - An Update
August 2007, Mark Weisbrot and Luis Sandoval
Midsummer Meltdown: Prospects for the Stock and Housing Markets
August 2007, Dean Baker
"Usable Productivity" Growth in the U.S.: An International Comparison, 1980-2005
June 2007, Dean Baker and David Rosnick
A Strategy for Balanced Trade and Economic Revitalization
May 2007, Eileen Appelbaum and Dean Baker
The Economic Impact of the Iraq War and Higher Military Spending
May 2007, Dean Baker
Argentina’s Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies after the Convertibility Regime Collapse
April 2007, Roberto Frenkel and Martín Rapetti
The Productivity to Paycheck Gap: What the Data Show
April 2007, Dean Baker
Political Forecasting? The IMF’s Flawed Growth Projections for Argentina and Venezuela
April 2007, David Rosnick and Mark Weisbrot
Understanding Low-Wage Work in the United States
March 2007, Heather Boushey, Shawn Fremstad, Rachel Gragg, Margy Waller
Behind the Gap Between Productivity and Wage Growth
February 2007, Dean Baker
2007 Housing Bubble Update: 10 Economic Indicators to Watch
February 2007, Dean Baker
Argentina: The Central Bank in the Foreign Exchange Market
February 2007, Roberto Frenkel
The Causes of Economic Hardship for the Middle Class (Testimony)
January 31, 2007, Dean Baker
Bolivia's Economy: The First Year
January 2007, Mark Weisbrot
Economic Security and Opportunity for Working Families (Testimony)
January 16, 2007, Eileen Appelbaum
Latin America: The End of An Era
Winter 2006, Mark Weisbrot
Recession Looms for the U.S. Economy in 2007
November 2006, Dean Baker
Ecuador's Presidential Election: Background on Economic Issues
November 2006, Mark Weisbrot, Luis Sandoval, Belén Cadena
A Note on Distribution and Growth
October 2006, Dean Baker
Whatever Happened to the American Jobs Machine?
October 2006, John Schmitt
Old Europe Goes to Work: Rising Employment Rates in the European Union
September 2006, John Schmitt and Dean Baker
A Shrinking Market: Projections for U.S. Imports
July 2006, Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick
Is the Housing Bubble Collapsing? 10 Economic Indicators to Watch
June 2006, Dean Baker
Mexico's Presidential Election: Background on Economic Issues
June 2006, Mark Weisbrot and Luis Sandoval
Economic Data and Trends for 26 Congressional Districts
June 2006, CEPR
Poverty Rates In Venezuela: Getting the Numbers Right
May 2006, Mark Weisbrot, Luis Sandoval, and David Rosnick
Employment Regulation and French Unemployment: Were the French Students Right After All?
April 2006, John Schmitt and David Howell
Peru's Election: Background on Economic Issues
April 2006, Mark Weisbrot
Bolivia's Challenges
March 2006, Mark Weisbrot and Luis Sandoval
The Decline in African-American Representation in Unions and Auto Manufacturing, 1979-2004
January 2006, John Schmitt and Ben Zipperer
Impact of Proposed Minimum-Wage Increase on Low-income Families
December 2005, Heather Boushey and John Schmitt
Short-Term Gain for Long-Term Pain: The Real Story of Rubinomics
November 2005, Dean Baker
How Good is the Economy at Creating Good Jobs?
October 2005, John Schmitt
Opening Doors and Smashing Windows: Alternative Measures for Funding Software Development
October 2005, Dean Baker
Scorecard on Development: 25 Years of Diminished Progress
September 2005, Mark Weisbrot, Dean Baker and David Rosnick
Taxing Exxon's Windfall From Hurricane Katrina
September 2005, Dean Baker
Gender Bias in the Current Economic Recovery?: Declining Employment Rates for Women in the 21st Century
August 2005, Heather Boushey, David Rosnick, and Dean Baker
Clearing the Path to Unemployment Insurance for Low-Wage Workers
August 2005, Andrew Stettner, Heather Boushey and Jeff Wenger
The Housing Bubble Fact Sheet
July 2005, Dean Baker
A Note on Venezuela's Economic Performance
June 2005, Mark Weisbrot
Poor Numbers: The Impact of Trade Liberalization on World Poverty
November 2004, Mark Weisbrot, David Rosnick and Dean Baker
Bad Times: The Impact of Changes in Work Schedules on Productivity Growth
November 2004, John Schmitt and Dean Baker
Getting Mexico to Grow with NAFTA: The World Bank's Analysis
October 2004, Mark Weisbrot, David Rosnick, and Dean Baker
Dangerous Trends: The Growth of Debt in the U.S. Economy
September 2004, Dean Baker
The Rise in Job Displacement, 1991-2004: The Crisis in American Manufacturing
August 2004, John Schmitt
NAFTA at Ten: The Recount
March 2004, Mark Weisbrot, David Rosnick, and Dean Baker
Fool's Gold: Projections of the U.S. Import Market
January 2004, Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot
Another Lost Decade? Latin America's Growth Failure Continues into the 21st Century
November 2003, Mark Weisbrot and David Rosnick
Hard Times in the New Millennium: The Fate of Youth in the Bush Years
November 2003, Heather Boushey and John Schmitt
Too Sunny In Latin America? The IMF’s Overly Optimistic Growth Projections and Their Consequences
September 2003, Dean Baker and David Rosnick
The IMF-World Bank Plan for Sri Lanka: Will it Help or Hinder South Asian Success?
April 2003, Debayani Kar
The Economic Costs of a War in Iraq: The Negative Scenario
December 2002, Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot
What Happened to Argentina?
January 2002, Mark Weisbrot and Dean Baker
The New Economy Recession: Economic Scorecard 2001
December 2001, Dean Baker
Money for Nothing: The Increasing Cost of Foreign Reserve Holdings to Developing Nations
November 2001, Dean Baker and Karl Walentin
The New Economy Goes Bust: What the Record Shows
October 2001, Dean Baker
Will New Trade Gains Make Us Rich? An Assessment of the Prospective Gains from New Trade Agreements
October 2001, Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot
The Scorecard on Globalization 1980-2000: 20 Years of Diminished Progress
July 2001, Mark Weisbrot, Dean Baker, Egor Kraev, Judy Chen
Growth May Be Good for the Poor, But are IMF and World Bank Policies Good for Growth?
May 2001, Mark Weisbrot, Dean Baker, Robert Naiman, and Gila Neta
The Emperor Has No Growth: Declining Economic Growth Rates in the Era of Globalization
November 2000, Mark Weisbrot, Robert Naiman and Joyce Kim
Diverting the Old Age Crisis: International Projections of Living Standards in the 21st Century
July 2000, Dean Baker
A Survey of the Impacts of IMF Structural Adjustment in Africa
April 1999, Robert Naiman and Neil Watkins
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