Work Limitation Reporting & Disability Programs
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.
Lifecycle Events and Consequences
Kenneth Couch is a Professor of Economics at the University of Connecticut.
Political Economy Lessons from Italian Pension Reform
Elsa Fornero is Italy's former Assistant Secretary of Labor.
Game Changers in the Oil Industry
The shale industry’s poor market position is due to both external market forces and questionable business practices.
Minimum Wage Hike Might Kill Low-Road Jobs
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.”
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.
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?
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.
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."
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.
