ECONOMIC POLICIES, ANALYSIS, AND RESOURCES
The Economic and Trade Policy Domain tracks and reports on policies that deal with budget, taxation, and finance issues. The domain tracks policies emanating from the White House, Congress, the Department of Commerce and the Department of Treasury.
Latest Economic and Trade Policy Posts
What Does the September Jobs Report Really Tell Us?
Brief #53—Economics
By Rosalind Gottfried
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Proposes Six Anti-Poverty Bills for a “A Just Society” Program
Brief #51—Economics
By Rosalind Gottfried
Employees or Independent Contractors?
Brief #50—Economics
By Rosalind Gottfried
House Democrats Ride the $15/hr Wave into 2020
Brief #49—Economics
By Leo Elliot
From Walls to Ceilings – Our Nation’s Budget Deficit Under Trump
Brief #48—Economics
By Samuel C. O’Brient
Democratic Candidates Stance on Breaking Up Big Tech Garners Both Support and Opposition
Brief #46—Economics
By Samuel C. O’Brient
Trump’s Puerto Rican Attitude Problem
Brief #36—Economics
By Erin Mayer
Trump Crosses Policy Lines as He Attempts to Weaponize Tariffs Aimed at Mexico
Brief #45—Economics
By Samuel C. O’Brient
The 2016 Election was Tainted – Why Are We More Vulnerable Now?
Brief #1—Cyber Security
By Charles A. Rubin