March 18, 2011
This week, we post links to reports from Center for American Progress, Center for Economic and Policy Research, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Demos, Economic Policy Institute, and National Employment Law Project.
Center for American Progress
The Origins and Evolution of Progressive Economics
Rui Teixeira and John Halpin
Center for Economic and Policy Research
Deconstructing Structural Unemployment
John Schmitt and Kris Warner
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Proposed Public Employee Pension Reporting Requirements are Unnecessary
Iris J. Lav
Rhode Island’s Global Waiver Not a Model for How States Would Fare Under a Medicaid Block Grant
Jesse Cross-Call and Judith Solomon
Hatch-Upton Report on Costs to States of Expanding Medicaid Relies on Seriously Flawed Estimates
January Angeles
Ryan-Rivlin Plan Would End Guaranteed Medicare, Shift Medicaid Costs to States and Beneficiaries
Paul N. Van de Water
Demos
Scheduling Hourly Workers: How Last Minute, Just-In-Time Scheduling Practices Are Bad for Workers, Families and Business
Nancy K. Cauthen
Economic Policy Institute
The Sad But True Story of Wages in America
Lawrence Mishel and Heidi Shierholz
National Employment Law Project
Winning Wage Justice: An Advocate’s Guide to State and City Policies to Fight Wage Theft
National Employment Law Project