Research At SCEPA
Transforming Federal and State Retirement Tax Deductions
WORKING PAPER | This paper discusses how the United States' system of voluntary, tax-favored retirement accounts has failed to produce adequate retirement savings.
The Need for Refundable Tax Credits at the Federal and State Level
RELAB POLICY NOTE | Despite spending $100 billion a year in retirement tax breaks, the U.S. faces a retirement income security crisis.
Worldly Philosopher: Older Workers Struggle in the Labor Market
WORLDLY PHILOSOPHER | This week's Worldly Philosopher, Ismael Cid-Martinez, reveals the challenges older workers face in the labor market.
Worldly Philosopher: The Death of Keynes’ Predictions
WORLDLY PHILOSOPHER | This week's Worldly Philosopher, Ismael Cid, discusses how the decline in employer-sponsored retirement plans has forced a growing number of Americans to postpone retirement.
Worldly Philosopher: The Political Economy of Unemployment Insurance
WORLDLY PHILOSOPHER | This week's Worldly Philosopher, Ismael Cid-Martinez, discusses the politics and economics of unemployment insurance.