Economic Growth Program: Press

Critics at Dartmouth Assess Health Bills | New York Times

Cecille Isidro — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:20:00 -0500

In a recent blog post on the Web site of the policy journal Health Affairs, Dr. Wennberg, two other Darmouth researchers and the author Shannon Brownlee ...

Buffet Bets Big on Trains | The Takeaway

Cecille Isidro — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:29:00 -0500

Joining us is Phillip Longman, Senior Research Fellow at the New America Foundation and author of “The Next Progressive Era: A Blueprint for Broad ...

The New 'Awkward Age' | Baltimore Sun

Cecille Isidro — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 03:24:00 -0500

The New America Foundation recently estimated that America needs to create nearly a million jobs a year just to keep pace with population growth, ...

Romer Predicts High Jobless Rate Through Election Year | Wall Street Journal

Cecille Isidro — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:55:00 -0400

On Tuesday, White House economist Jared Bernstein took a more upbeat position in a talk before the New America Foundation. While he called the lack of job ...

Facts About Swine Flu | The Atlantic

Erin Drankoski — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:24:00 -0400

Shannon Brownlee and Jeanne Lenzer, the authors of the November 2009 story "Does the Vaccine Matter?", answer questions about H1N1 diagnosis and immunity. ... Original Article

Transportation Plan Looks at Rail Investment | Roanoke Times

Erin Drankoski — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:50:00 -0400

Those were themes revisited by several speakers Monday, including Phillip Longman, a senior research fellow for the New America Foundation, which describes itself as "a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy institute." ... Original Article

The G20 Through Beer Goggles | Public Radio International

Cecille Isidro — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:56:00 -0400

"Trade is the, if not the elephant in the room, certainly some animal as yet to be defined that's in the room," said Douglas Rediker. ...

The Right Stuff | Boston Globe

Cecille Isidro — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:12:00 -0400

Echoing scholar Michael Lind, Tanenhaus assails the party of Lincoln as tragically metamorphosing into a “Republiconfederacy,'' with only the Deep South and ...

Climate Change: Off the G-20 Agenda? | The Nation.

Cecille Isidro — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:17:00 -0400

Sherle R. Schwenninger: The economic crisis was caused by world trade imbalances just as much as by domestic problems. ...

G-20 Preview | Connecticut Public Radio

Erin Drankoski — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:39:00 -0400

Your Health Plan's "Dr. No" | Smartmoney.com

Cecille Isidro — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 05:16:00 -0400

“We're all headed for a health care train wreck if things don't change,” says Shannon Brownlee, senior fellow at the New America Foundation and author of ...

Financial Regulation | BusinessWeek

Erin Drankoski — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:21:00 -0400

"Had the world economy collapsed, and there was a reason to believe it could have, the leaders of this country and others may have been forced to take hugely dramatic steps," says Douglas Rediker, a former investment banker now running the New America Foundation's Global Strategic Finance Initiative. ... Original Article

Duggar Economics: The Costs of 19 Kids | Wall Street Journal

Cecille Isidro — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:04:00 -0400

As demographer Phillip Longman observes, young white men since the 1970s have seen a 40% decline in income relative to their fathers--for young black men the ... and more »

Obama Pressed By Foreign, Domestic Issues | Washington Times

Cecille Isidro — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:29:00 -0400

... but also of the public," said Michael Lind, director of the economic-growth program at the New America Foundation, a Washington think tank. ... and more »

Wall Street Still Central to Global Economy | Public Radio International

Erin Drankoski — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:43:00 -0400

The Vanishing American Consumer | CBS MoneyWatch.com

Cecille Isidro — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:34:00 -0400

Sherle R. Schwenninger of the New America Foundation argues for attracting manufacturers to this country by ...

Dealing With America’s Debt | WTOP

Erin Drankoski — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:54:00 -0400

Lessons from Lehman's Failure | BusinessWeek

Erin Drankoski — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:06:00 -0400

"Any argument that Lehman's collapse served the positive purpose of letting the world financial system participants know there was a risk to be had, that message lasted 24 hours," said Doug Rediker, Director of New America Foundation's Global Strategic Finance Initiative and former Lehman Brothers investment banker. "We may now have the inverse message: There are banks that are too big to fail."... Original Article

State Predicts Bright Future for Jobs in Solar Energy | Boston Globe

Cecille Isidro — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:06:00 -0400

Samuel Sherraden, a policy analyst at the nonpartisan New America Foundation in Washington, DC, said the industry is too new to benefit from job creation ... and more »

Obama Announces Retirement Plan for U.S. | Washington Times

Cecille Isidro — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 17:30:00 -0400

Sherle R. Schwenninger, director of the economic growth program at the New America Foundation, said that while it is good to make it easier for people to ... and more »