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2007 Housing Bubble Update: 10 Economic Indicators to Watch 0 0 0 210 0 0 0 521
7 Things You Need to Know About the National Debt, Deficits, and the Dollar 0 0 0 170 0 0 0 261
A Note on Distribution and Growth 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 58
A Primer on Private Equity at Work: Management, Employment, and Sustainability 0 0 0 118 1 3 3 371
A Voluntary Default Savings Plan: An Effective Supplement to Social Security 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 66
Action on Social Security: The Urgent Need for Delay 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 92
Are Copyrights a Textbook Scam? Alternatives for Financing Textbook Production in the 21st Century 0 0 0 59 0 1 2 178
Are Protective Labor Market Institutions Really at the Root of Unemployment? A Critical Perspective on the Statistical Evidence 0 0 2 399 1 1 4 637
Attacking the Treasury View, Again 0 0 0 47 0 0 0 106
Behind the Gap Between Productivity and Wage Growth 0 0 0 106 2 3 4 285
Beyond the Conservative Nanny State: Policies to Promote Self-Sufficiency Among the Wealthy 0 0 0 23 0 1 2 120
Bigger Than the Social Security Crisis: Wasteful Spending on Prescription Drugs 0 0 0 12 0 0 3 71
Bird Flu Fears: Is There a Better Way to Develop Drugs? 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 61
Bringing Back Subprime? The Hazards of Restructuring the GSEs 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 74
CBO Projects More Severe Downturn 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 108
Celebrating Pork: The Dubious Success of the Medicare Drug Benefit Health Insurance for the Elderly 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 113
Correcting Employment Rates in the 2000 Decennial Census Using Information from the CPS-Census 2000 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 70
Defaulting on the Social Security Trust Fund: What It Would Mean and How It Would Be Done 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 50
Do Tax Cuts Boost the Economy? 0 0 1 162 0 1 4 263
Dropping the Ax: Illegal Firings During Union Election Campaigns, 1951-2007 1 1 2 60 1 2 6 429
Empty Promise: The Benefit to African American Men of Private Accounts Under President Bush's Social Security Plan 0 0 0 9 2 2 4 74
Feel No Pain: Why a Deficit in Times of High Unemployment is Not a Burden 0 0 0 73 0 0 0 146
Financial Engineering: The Simple Way to Reduce Government Debt Burdens 0 0 0 81 0 0 4 272
First Time Underwater: The Impact of the First-time Homebuyer Tax Credit 0 0 0 128 1 4 16 480
Free Trade in Health Care: The Gains from Globalized Medicare and Medicaid 0 0 0 68 0 0 2 169
From Recession to Collapse: The Bush Administration and the Over-Valued Dollar 1 1 2 76 1 1 3 80
Gender Bias in the Current Economic Recovery? Declining Employment Rates for Women in the 21st Century 0 0 1 64 0 0 3 219
Growing the Social Security Crisis: The Social Security Administration's Poverty Rate Projections 0 0 1 26 0 0 3 141
Hitting Bottom? An Updated Analysis of Rents and the Price of Housing in 100 Metropolitan Areas 0 0 0 71 0 0 2 203
Honduras Since the Coup: Economic and Social Outcomes 0 0 1 54 0 0 1 161
Increasing Inequality in the United States 0 0 2 71 1 1 4 139
Investment Bank Welfare? The Implicit Bank Subsidies in the Primary Dealer Credit Facility (PDCF) and the Term Securities Lending Facility (TSLF) Created by the Federal Reserve Board 1 1 1 97 5 5 5 413
Is There a Housing Bubble? 0 0 0 46 0 0 1 116
Is the Housing Bubble Collapsing? 10 Economic Indicators to Watch 0 0 0 104 0 0 0 180
Is the U.S. Unemployment Rate Today Already as High as It Was in 1982? 0 0 1 99 0 1 3 561
Issues in Trade and Protectionism 0 0 1 163 0 1 3 383
It's So Hard to Get Good Help 0 0 0 22 0 0 3 101
Job Sharing: Tax Credits to Prevent Layoffs and Stimulate Employment 0 0 0 46 0 3 3 196
Labor Market Institutions and Unemployment: A Critical Assessment of the Cross-Country Evidence 1 2 3 517 4 7 20 1,276
Measuring Poverty and Economic Inclusion: The Current Poverty Measure, the NAS Alternative, and the Case for a Truly New Approach 0 0 1 121 1 2 6 361
Measuring Recovery: The Impact of Exempting the Pharmaceutical Industry from Patent Reviews 0 0 0 29 0 0 1 75
Missing Inaction: Evidence of Undercounting of Non-Workers in the Current Population Survey 0 0 0 13 0 0 1 84
Missing the Story: The OECD's Analysis of Inequality 0 0 1 75 0 1 4 209
Offshore Drilling and Energy Conservation: The Relative Impact on Gas Prices 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 401
Oil Drilling and Automobile Fuel Economy: The Relative Impact on Oil Prices 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 138
Old Europe Goes to Work: Rising Employment Rates in the European Union 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 96
Opening Doors and Smashing Windows: Alternative Measures for Funding Software Development 0 0 0 17 0 1 1 78
Ownership, Rental Costs, and the Prospects of Building Home Equity: An Analysis of 100 Metropolitan Areas 0 0 0 58 0 1 3 199
Patent Monopolies and the Costs of Mismarketing Drugs 0 0 0 58 0 0 2 120
Pay for Play? Tax Credits for Paid Time Off 0 0 0 47 0 0 0 287
Pension Funding and the Economy: Would “Proper” Funding Cost Jobs? 0 0 0 38 0 0 0 54
Pension Liabilities: Fear Tactics and Serious Policy 0 0 0 32 0 0 2 127
Profits on Citigroup Stock: Can They Be the Basis for Financing Stimulus? 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 131
Publicly Funded Clinical Trials: A Route to Sustained Innovation with Affordable Drugs 0 0 0 63 0 2 4 84
Recession Looms for the U.S. Economy in 2007 1 1 1 88 4 4 6 250
Reducing Waste With an Efficient Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit 0 0 0 23 1 1 1 112
Reining in Wall Street to Benefit All Americans 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 51
Representative Ryan’s $30 Trillion Medicare Waste Tax 0 0 0 34 0 0 1 119
Responses to Criticisms of Taxes on Financial Speculation 0 0 0 86 0 0 1 226
Rising Disability Payments: Are Cuts to Workers’ Compensation Part of the Story? 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 89
Scorecard on Development: 25 Years of Diminished Progress 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 93
Securities Transaction Taxes for U.S. Financial Markets 0 0 0 342 0 2 2 811
Short-Term Gain for Long-Term Pain: The Real Story of Rubinomics 0 0 0 21 0 0 1 69
Slow-Motion Recession: What Congress Can Do to Help 0 0 0 27 0 0 5 177
Social Security Rates of Return with "Progressive Indexation" 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 63
Spending Versus Tax Cuts: Who Pays the Cost of Political Compromise? 0 0 0 86 0 0 1 169
Stagnation in the Drug Development Process: Are Patents the Problem? 0 0 1 124 0 0 2 362
State Savings with an Efficient Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 99
Still Working Hard: An Update on the Share of Older Workers in Physically Demanding Jobs 0 0 1 48 1 1 7 160
Subprime Rescue Plans: Backdoor Bank Bailouts 0 0 0 59 0 0 0 166
Taming the Deficit: Saving Our Children from Themselves 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 154
Taxing Exxon's Windfall From Hurricane Katrina 0 0 0 17 0 1 1 66
The $1 Trillion Wage Deficit 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 107
The Affordable Care Act: A Family-Friendly Policy 0 0 0 34 0 0 1 104
The Affordable Care Act: A Hidden Jobs Killer? 0 0 0 30 1 1 2 134
The Benefits and Savings of Publicly-Funded Clinical Trials of Prescription Drugs 0 0 1 17 0 0 2 106
The Benefits of a Financial Transactions Tax 0 0 0 107 0 0 1 337
The Big Tax Increase Nobody Noticed 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 71
The Budget Deficit Scare Story and the Great Recession 0 0 0 139 2 2 7 324
The Budgetary Implications of Higher Federal Reserve Board Interest Rates 0 0 0 55 0 0 0 78
The Burden of Social Security Taxes and the Burden of Excessive Health Care Costs 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 83
The Burden of Social Security Taxes and the Burden of Wage Inequality 0 0 0 24 0 1 1 152
The Burden of Social Security Taxes and the Burden of Wage Inequality 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 62
The Changing Prospects for Building Home Equity: An Updated Analysis of Rents and the Price of Housing in 100 Metropolitan Areas 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 196
The Cost of Maintaining Ownership in the Current Crisis: Comparisons in 20 Cities 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 156
The Deficit-Reducing Potential of a Financial Speculation Tax 0 0 0 59 0 0 1 140
The Gains from Right to Rent 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 131
The Gains from Right to Rent 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 151
The Housing Bubble Fact Sheet 0 1 1 89 0 1 3 272
The Housing Bubble: Is It Back? 0 0 0 56 0 0 2 102
The Housing Crash Recession and the Case for a Third Stimulus 0 0 0 94 0 0 0 318
The Housing Crash and the Retirement Prospects of Late Baby Boomers 0 0 0 47 0 1 2 137
The Impact of Cutting Social Security Cost of Living Adjustments on the Living Standards of the Elderly 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 122
The Impact of Income Distribution on the Length of Retirement 1 1 1 102 1 1 4 149
The Impact of Social Security Cuts on Retiree Income 0 0 0 33 0 1 2 152
The Impact of Undercounting in the Current Population Survey 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 64
The Impact of the Housing Crash on Family Wealth 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 141
The Impact of the Medicare Drug Benefit on Health Care Spending by Older Households 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 129
The Impact on Inequality of Raising the Social Security Retirement Age 0 0 0 109 0 0 4 274
The Incidence of Financial Transactions Taxes 0 0 0 82 1 1 2 106
The International Trade Commission’s Assessment of the Trans-Pacific Partnership: Main Findings and Implications 0 0 0 57 0 0 0 42
The Key to Stabilizing House Prices: Bring Them Down 0 0 0 49 0 0 0 145
The Myth of Expansionary Fiscal Austerity 0 0 2 571 0 0 6 1,291
The Necessity of a Lower Dollar and the Route There 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 146
The Origins and Severity of the Public Pension Crisis 0 0 0 80 0 1 3 168
The Origins of the Doughnut Hole: Excess Profits on Prescription Drugs 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 103
The Potential Revenue from Financial Transactions Taxes 0 0 0 65 0 0 0 190
The Potential Savings to Social Security from Means Testing 0 0 0 58 0 1 1 127
The Productivity to Paycheck Gap: What the Data Show 0 0 0 64 0 0 1 227
The Regressive Impact of the Progressive Indexation of Social Security Benefits 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 74
The Relationship Between Financial Transactions Costs and Economic Growth 0 0 0 106 0 0 2 263
The Right to Rent Plan 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 157
The Ryan Medicare Plan: Winners and Losers 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 129
The Savings from an Efficient Medicare Drug Plan 0 0 0 12 1 1 3 60
The Scorecard on Development: 25 Years of Diminished Progress 0 0 0 205 1 1 3 537
The Scorecard on Development: 25 Years of Diminished Progress 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 216
The Social Security Benefits of Sitting Senators in 2015 0 0 0 19 0 0 1 65
The State and Local Drag on the Stimulus 0 0 0 30 0 2 4 139
The Value of the “Too Big to Fail” Big Bank Subsidy 0 0 5 274 0 0 8 914
The Wealth of Households: An Analysis of the 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances 0 0 0 62 1 1 2 178
The Wealth of the Baby Boom Cohorts After the Collapse of the Housing Bubble 0 0 0 76 0 0 1 222
Things That Will Happen Before Social Security Faces a Shortfall 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 132
Trade and Jobs: Can We Trust the Models? 0 0 0 62 0 0 3 115
Unions and Upward Mobility for Women Workers 0 0 0 98 0 1 2 207
Universal Voluntary Accounts: A Step Towards Fixing the Retirement System 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 73
Update - Debt Cancellation for Haiti: No Reason For Further Delays 0 0 0 68 0 0 1 225
Waste in the Medicare Drug Benefit: Why the Doughnut Hole is Unnecessary 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 71
What We’re In For: Projected Economic Impact of the Next Recession 0 0 0 101 0 1 2 226
When Numbers Don't Add Up: The Statistical Discrepancy in GDP Accounts 0 0 1 32 0 1 2 190
Who's Dreaming? Homeownership Among Low-Income Families 0 0 1 39 1 2 3 115
Will a Bursting Bubble Trouble Bernanke? The Evidence for a Housing Bubble 0 0 0 134 0 0 2 581
Work Sharing: The Quick Route Back to Full Employment 0 0 0 95 0 2 3 304
Working Paper: Rents and Inefficiency in the Patent and Copyright System: Is There a Better Route? 0 0 0 69 0 2 3 85
Working Paper: The Compensation of Highly Paid Professionals: How Much Is Rent? 0 0 0 34 0 1 1 98
Working Paper: The Upward Redistribution of Income: Are Rents the Story? 0 0 0 97 0 0 2 94
Total Working Papers 6 8 35 9,347 35 79 256 27,131


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Free Market Solution to Prescription Drug Crises 0 0 1 47 0 0 2 157
Is the New Economy Wearing Out? 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 48
Restates the 1990s - Incorrectly? 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 40
Securities Transaction Taxes for U.S. Financial Markets 0 0 1 198 0 1 2 591
Smoothing the waves of pension funding: Could changes in funding rules help avoid cyclical under‐funding? 0 0 0 27 1 1 1 149
The Environmental Kuznets Curve: Comments 1 1 3 66 1 1 4 262
The Run-up in Home Prices: A Bubble 0 0 0 125 0 0 0 350
Why Do We Avoid Financial-Transactions Taxes? 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 67
Total Journal Articles 1 1 5 505 2 3 10 1,664


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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The Conservative Nanny State 1 1 7 511 3 3 14 1,092
The End of Loser Liberalism: Making Markets Progressive 1 2 11 186 2 6 18 519
Total Books 2 3 18 697 5 9 32 1,611


Statistics updated 2024-11-05