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Saturday, July 28, 2018

Is the War on Poverty Really Over?

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The Council of Economic Advisers recently released a report that began with the startling statement that the War on Poverty is over a...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Work Requirements Are the Newest Front in the War on the War on Poverty

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On July 12, President Trump’s Council of Economic Advisers released a report titled “ Expanding Work Requirements in Non-Cash Welfare Pro...
Thursday, July 5, 2018

Is Single-Payer the Right Way Forward for Health Care?

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America’s progressives are right when they say we need a health care system that guarantees everyone affordable access to essential care...
Friday, June 29, 2018

High-Risk Pools, Reinsurance, and Universal Catastrophic Coverage

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The most challenging problem in health care policy is how to deal with the very tip of the cost curve — the 10 percent of the population who...
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Thursday, June 28, 2018

How to Leave the Euro: A Practical Roadmap for Italy

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The leaders of Italy’s new populist government say they do not want to leave the euro. Except, no one believes them. They are on record ...
Saturday, June 9, 2018

Could We Afford Universal Catastrophic Health Care Coverage?

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Universal catastrophic coverage (UCC) is a health care plan that aims to protect all Americans against financially ruinous medical expense...
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Saturday, June 2, 2018

Inflation Increasingly Erodes Wage Gains Even as Unemployment Falls

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According to the latest Employment Situation Summary from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, average nominal hourly earnings for all employe...