Na Yin is an Associate Professor at the School of Public Affairs, Baruch College CUNY and Faculty Associate at the CUNY Institute for Demographic Research.

Friday, 06 November 2015 17:17

Lifecycle Events and Consequences

Kenneth Couch is a Professor of Economics at the University of Connecticut.

Elsa Fornero is Italy's former Assistant Secretary of Labor.

Thursday, 01 October 2015 15:04

Game Changers in the Oil Industry

The shale industry’s poor market position is due to both external market forces and questionable business practices.

New School Economist and Professor David Howell was featured in Lydia DePillis' Washington Post WonkBlog post, “The $15 Minimum Wage Sweeping the Nation Might Kill Jobs - and that’s Okay.”

Wednesday, 24 February 2016 20:36

Gerald Friedman & Sander's Economic Proposals

Economist Gerald Friedman is at the center of a heated debate on the economic impact of Bernie Sanders’ economic platform and the role of policy experts in political campaigns.

Tuesday, 17 November 2015 19:02

Constructing a Better Price Index

What’s the best way to evaluate international differences in living standards? How can we compare the value of 100 dollars to an American with 100 taka to a Bangladeshi?

Thursday, 05 November 2015 15:17

Low-Wage Workers Get a Stake in the Company

In “When Low-Wage Workers are Given a Stake in Their Own Company,” SCEPA Director Teresa Ghilarducci discusses a grocery chain’s decision to give 15% of the company to its 55,000 employees.

Monday, 21 September 2015 18:00

Declaration for Universal Health Coverage

SCEPA Economist Willi Semmler signed the Economists' Declaration on Universal Health Coverage, calling on global policymakers to "prioritize universal health care coverage as an essential pillar of sustainable development."

Wednesday, 01 July 2015 21:21

Call for a Migration Development Bank

Aleksandr Gevorkyan, professor of economics at St. John's University and New School PhD, joined with Otaviano Canuto from the World Bank to call for creation of a Migration Development Bank.