What to Do with the Budget Surplus
The National Economists Club hosted a panel discussion on the budget. Panelists discussed what to do with the surprising Federal budget surplus. The size and sustainability of the surplus wa…
72 viewsThe National Economists Club hosted a panel discussion on the budget. Panelists discussed what to do with the surprising Federal budget surplus. The size and sustainability of the surplus wa…
72 viewsDavid Broder of the Washington Post moderated this panel on the declining importance of class in the U.S. The panelists examined how much class origins determines a citizen’s chances to succ…
206 viewsThe Center on Budget and Policy Priorities hosted a discussion on deficit reduction measures enacted during the 104th Congress and the effect they have on certain segments of society. Partic…
41 viewsPanelists spoke about the complex relationship between the federal budget deficit and debt and the U.S. economy. They examined how the debt influences the economy on both macro and micro lev…
108 viewsCommittee For Economic Development President Van Doom Ooms spoke about the 1996 federal budget’s spending and tax cuts, and their effect on the U.S. economy. After his prepared remarks, he t…
31 viewsHouse and Senate budget committee members, former members of Congress, White House analysts and other scholars discussed the effectiveness of the various congressional budget acts, and how t…
118 viewsParticipants discussed the opportunity for the low-wage, low-skill labor market to provide an avenue out of welfare dependency. Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary Da…
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