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Report No. 2May 01, 1997
Report May 1997
AbstractAlicia H. Munnell, member of the Council of Economic Advisers, discusses Social Security, the Consumer Price Index, and income inequality in The Levy Report Interview. Contents: Seventh Annual Conference on…more
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Public Policy Brief Highlight No. 30April 04, 1997
Prescription for Health Care Policy
AbstractWith health care delivery increasingly shaped by market and budgetary discipline, the provision of health care for all seems an ever-more-distant goal.The high cost of American health care is the…more
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Report No. 1February 01, 1997
Report February 1997
AbstractWith the discussion of the balanced budget amendment intensifying as it comes up for a vote again, the February Report highlights analysis of how the amendment might affect the future…more
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Summary No. 3January 01, 1997
Summary Summer 1997
AbstractAmong the activities summarized in this issue are a series of three papers in which Visiting Scholar David A. Aschauer estimates static and dynamic effects of public capital investment on…more
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Summary No. 2January 01, 1997
Summary Spring 1997
AbstractAt an ASSA session, “The Contributions of Hyman Minsky,” scholars from the Levy Institute and elsewhere presented seven papers on the development and lasting influence of the distinguished scholar’s work….more
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Summary No. 1January 01, 1997
Summary Fall–Winter 1996–1997
AbstractFeatured in this double issue are reports on a workshop on the future of the welfare state, papers on assimilation of past and present immigrants and on selective migration among…more
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Summary No. 4January 01, 1997
Summary Fall 1997
AbstractScholars have begun to find explanations for the growing earnings inequality in the United States—not in inexorable market forces, foreign competition, or technological change in itself, but in corporate choices…more
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Report No. 6December 01, 1996
Report December 1996
AbstractThis issue features the Debates-Debates program on the advisability of implementing tax cuts, Katherine Newman’s findings on the ability of the working poor to find work, Eugene R. Dattel’s view…more
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Report No. 5October 01, 1996
Report October 1996
AbstractIn this issue: a summary of a Debates-Debates program on the economics of aging, with Chairman S. Jay Levy; an examination of the "Wisconsin plan" for welfare reform; an analysis…more
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Report No. 4August 01, 1996
Report August 1996
AbstractIs the marketplace a social enemy? Is there a role for government intervention? Is downsizing good or bad? These were among the questions considered in a recent Firing Line debate…more
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Report No. 3June 01, 1996
Report June 1996
AbstractSpeaking at the Levy Institute’s sixth annual conference on the financial structure, summarized in this issue, Federal Reserve Governor Janet L. Yellen expresses concern that financial innovation has complicated regulating…more
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Report No. 2April 01, 1996
Report April 1996
AbstractHighlights of this issue are a synopsis of the Levy Institute symposium on the globalization of financial markets, a summary of Clair Brown’s lecture on standard of living indexes for…more
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Summary No. 3January 01, 1996
Summary Summer 1996
AbstractIn this issue: a series of working papers growing out of the symposium “Global Capital Flows in Economic Development,” sponsored by the Levy Institute and UNCTAD; a summary of the…more
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Summary No. 2January 01, 1996
Summary Spring 1996
AbstractNew Working Papers in the research program on employment and labor market structure address nonparticipation in welfare programs by the working poor, trends in workplace skill requirements, and a structural…more
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