Tag:welfare
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The Job Guarantee and the Unemployment System
Workfare is back baby. But it's good now. Or is it?
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The Long Reach of Unemployment Benefits
Unemployed people are supporting 2.4 people on average.
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Thinking About the Unemployment System
If the left wants to lead on unemployment, we need serious proposals.
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Reforming Unemployment Benefits for After the Pandemic
The $600 “booster shot” was great, but UI needs fundamental change.
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Heroes Act Retroactively Incentivizes Labor Supply in 2019
Dems effort to fix the EITC for COVID-19 has an indefensible structure.
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The Myths of the Earned Income Tax Credit
The EITC is ineffective and inefficient. It's time to end it.
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Reflections on the Coronavirus Economic Relief Bills
How are our strange mix of relief efforts playing out?
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Medicare for Kids Would Cost 1.7 Percent of GDP
Medicare for Kids is fairly cheap and easy to finance.
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An Incremental Expansion of Medicare Should Begin With Kids
Joe Biden's proposal to reduce the eligibility age to 60 is misguided.
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Three Ways to Make Emergency Economic Responses Better
Transfer payments for all and government administration of payroll.