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News and Analysis on the Coup in Honduras

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The U.S. should follow Latin America’s tough response on Honduras until democratically elected president Manuel Zelaya returns to office, CEPR Co-Director Mark Weisbrot writes in an op-ed for The Guardian Unlimited. Keep updated on the latest news and analysis on Honduras through our Latin America News Round-up.

A new CEPR study of 22 highly developed countries, "Paid Sick Days Don't Cause Unemployment," finds no statistically significant relationship between national unemployment rates and legally mandated paid sick days in these countries.

Statement on the President's Financial Regulatory Reform Plan

CEPR Co-Director, Dean Baker writes that while there are many useful features of the administrations reform plan, more could be done to hold failed regulators accountable. The full analysis of the President's proposal can be found here.


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