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What Immigration Means For U.S. Employment and Wages

May 4, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

No Slack

The Financial Lives of Low-Income Americans

2012, Michael Barr

Brookings Papers on Economic Activity: Fall 2011

2012, David H. Romer and Justin Wolfers , eds.

Understanding the “Jobs Gap” and What it Says About America’s Evolving Workforce

March 9, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

Around the Halls: The Republican Primaries and Super Tuesday

March 5, 2012, Gary Burtless, Bill Frenzel, Jonathan Rauch, Audrey Singer, Grover J. "Russ" Whitehurst and Howard Wial

Manufacturing: Not a Magic Pill for the Economy

February 20, 2012, Michael W. Klein

A New Federalism for a New Century

February 16, 2012, Tracy Gordon

@ Brookings Podcast: Why German Labor Policies Fare Better than America's

February 3, 2012, Elisabeth Jacobs

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The State of American Small Business

February 1, 2012, Martin Neil Baily

@ Brookings Podcast: Can the U.S. Manufacturing Sector Generate More Jobs?

November 4, 2011, Martin Neil Baily

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Improving the Federal Government’s Performance as a Lender

October 21, 2011, Douglas J. Elliott

Climate Change, Mortality, and Adaptation: Evidence from Annual Fluctuations in Weather in the U.S.

October 2011, Olivier Deschênes and Michael Greenstone

Asian Perspectives on Financial Sector Reforms and Regulation

2011, Masahiro Kawai and Eswar Prasad, eds.

Poverty and Income in 2010: A Look at the New Census Data and What the Numbers Mean

September 13, 2011

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Can Natural Disasters Help Stimulate the Economy?

September 1, 2011, Martin Neil Baily

Helping the Roma in Bulgaria: Recommendations to the Board of the America for Bulgaria Foundation

August 19, 2011, Ron Haskins

A Job Market Stuck in Neutral

July 8, 2011, Gary Burtless

How Manufacturing Can Lead to Future Economic Prosperity

June 29, 2011, Martin Neil Baily

The Pursuit of Happiness: An Economy of Well-Being

2011, Carol Graham

Global Leadership in Transition

Making the G20 More Effective and Responsive

2011, Colin I. Bradford and Wonhyuk Lim, eds.

While Some Immigrant Children Fall Behind, Others Prosper

April 22, 2011, Ron Haskins

The Future of Immigrant Children

Spring 2011, Ron Haskins and Marta Tienda

Immigrant Children Falling Behind: Implications and Policy Prescriptions

April 20, 2011

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Adjusting to China: A Challenge to the U.S. Manufacturing Sector

January 2011, Martin Neil Baily

Around the Halls: Advice for Obama's CEO Summit

December 14, 2010, Martin Neil Baily, Bruce Katz and Darrell M. West