April 15, 2011
This week, we post links to reports from Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Drum Major Institute for Public Policy, Economic Policy Institute, Institute for Research on Labor and Employment UC Berkeley, and Political Economy Research Institute.
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Proposed Cap on Federal Spending Would Force Deep Cuts in Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security Would Likely Require Radical Changes Such As Medicare Privatization, a Medicaid Block Grant, and Repeal of Health Reform
Edwin Park, Kathy Ruffing, and Paul N. Van de Water
Drum Major Institute for Public Policy
The Cost of Failure: The Burden of Immigration Enforcement in America’s Cities
Afton Branche
Economic Policy Institute
Regulation, Employment, and the Economy: Fears of Job Loss are Overblown
Isaac Shapiro and John S. Irons
Institute for Research on Labor and Employment UC Berkeley
Do Minimum Wages Really Reduce Teen Employment? Accounting for Heterogeneity and Selectivity in State Panel Data
Sylvia Allegretto, Arindrajit Dube, and Michael Reich
Political Economy Research Institute
The Impact of Taxes on Migration in New England
Jeff Thompson