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Older Workers and Retirement Chartbook

Older Workers and Retirement Chartbook

Links the Labor Market Challenges Facing Older Workers & Retirement Insecurity

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America Needs an Older Workers' Bureau

America Needs an Older Workers' Bureau

An Older Workers' Bureau within the U.S. Department of Labor would focus on older workers, an increasingly large and often vulnerable population that current research, data, and policies don’t address.

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Climate Change & the Challenges to Labor

Climate Change & the Challenges to Labor

“On a dead planet, there are no jobs." Labor leader Reiner Hoffmann, who represents over 6 million workers in Germany, succinctly summarized why we came together to discuss the intersection of climate change and labor.

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The Costs Behind NYC's Hudson Yards Project

The Costs Behind NYC's Hudson Yards Project

SCEPA's research exposed the $2.2 billion in costs behind the so-called "self-financed" project. Check out the extensive news coverage.
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Green Bonds for the Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy

Green Bonds for the Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy

The green bond market is emerging as an impactful financing mechanism in climate change mitigation efforts.

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SCEPA works to focus the public economics debate on the role government can and should play in the real productive economy - that of business, management, and labor - to raise living standards, create economic security, and attain full employment.

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Reducing the Unequal Burden of Unpaid Eldercare Work

Policy Note | Unpaid care work — the vast majority of such work in the United States — is primarily shouldered by economically vulnerable people. The costs associated with unpaid care work compound existing economic insecurity, leading to higher rates of poverty in old age. It is essential to support informal caregivers by recognizing caregiving as work and expanding their access to social safety net programs and providing paid family care leave. 

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Physically Demanding Jobs and Involuntary Retirement Worsen Retirement Insecurity

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    The Real Driver of Rising Inequality

    Wage suppression - not monopoly power - is fueling corporate profits and the growing gap between rich and poor.
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  • Economics of Climate Change

    Optimal Control of a Global Model of Climate Change

    The economy-climate interaction and an appropriate mitigation policy for climate protection have been treated in various types of scientific modeling. This paper focuses on the seminal work by Nordhaus on the economy-climate link and extends that model to include optimal policies…
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