Research and Commentary

The Fiscal Cliff Has Been Avoided, But at What Cost?

January 2, 2013, William G. Gale

Lost Opportunity for Jobs and Growth

December 28, 2012, Alice M. Rivlin

Taxes and Fiscal Policy: 2012 in Review

December 20, 2012, William G. Gale and Sam Brown

Steps to Fiscal Responsibility

December 14, 2012, Alice M. Rivlin

Where Have the Heroes Gone In the Fiscal Cliff Debate?

December 11, 2012, Bill Frenzel

The Impact of Fiscal Cliff Negotiations on American Jobs: The Tradeoff Between Deficit Reduction and Economic Growth

December 7, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

Let’s All Jump Off the Fiscal Cliff

December 7, 2012, Bradley Belt, Jared Bernstein, William G. Gale and Phillip Swagel

A Bipartisan Proposal: Go Medium to Avoid Fiscal Cliff

December 5, 2012, Ron Haskins and Michael E. O'Hanlon

Taxing the Wealthiest Could Go a Long Way

December 5, 2012, William G. Gale

The Importance of Unemployment Insurance for American Families and the Economy

December 4, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney

Forget the Fiscal Cliff; Focus on the Debt Ceiling

December 4, 2012, Isabel V. Sawhill

Why We May Have to go Over the Fiscal Cliff

November 29, 2012, William G. Gale

Kick the Cliff Down the Road, Then Start Negotiating

November 27, 2012, Scott Winship

The Election is Over, Now the Real Battle Begins

November 12, 2012, Bill Frenzel

The Fiscal Cliff: Predictable, Reprehensible, But Still Avoidable

November 6, 2012, Ron Haskins

Cut Spending or Raise Taxes? Follow the Bipartisan Bowles-Simpson Formula and Do Both

October 24, 2012, Isabel V. Sawhill

The Looming Fiscal Cliff: Little Room for Optimism

October 17, 2012, Ron Haskins

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An Updated Federal Budget Outlook: No News Is Bad News

October 10, 2012, Alan J. Auerbach and William G. Gale

Current System Turns Makers Into Takers

September 25, 2012, Scott Winship

Are Voters Ready to Make the Tough Fiscal Choices?

September 18, 2012, Isabel V. Sawhill

The Federal Budget Sequester Is Coming, and It Won’t Be Pretty

September 17, 2012, Ron Haskins

Can Paul Ryan as Vice President Boost the Odds of a Deficit Compromise?

August 28, 2012, Ron Haskins

Paul Ryan Potentially a Game Changer for the Presidential Campaigns

August 13, 2012, Ron Haskins

Economic Growth and the Presidential Election

August 13, 2012, Martin Neil Baily and Benjamin Wittes

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Growth in Health Consumption and Its Implications for the Financing of the OASDI Program: An International Perspective

August 3, 2012, Barry P. Bosworth and Gary Burtless