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BusinessWeek July 15, 2010 Ryan Donmoyer |
Brinkmanship Over the Bush Tax Cuts High-income Americans could be the beneficiaries of a looming fight over whether to extend or let expire the Bush-era tax cuts. |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 |
Extending the Bush Tax Cuts The cost of extending the Bush tax cuts from 2010 to 2020. |
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
How Bush Widened the Wealth Gap Not since the '20s has income inequality been this great. If Bush is reelected, America will continue down the path of increasing inequality in income, wealth, and health, with dangerous implications for U.S. democracy. |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 Peter Coy |
The Wisdom and Folly of the Bush Tax Cuts Most economists agree there's little choice but to end tax cuts from George W. Bush's era. That means the fiscal war in Washington is only going to get uglier. |
BusinessWeek September 23, 2010 Ryan J. Donmoyer |
Would Ending Bush's Tax Cuts Hurt Small Business? Some small business income would be subject to higher taxes under Obama's plan, though not the 50 percent the GOP claims. |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Aaron Bernstein |
Are We Better Off Than 4 Years Ago? Overall, wages went up -- but job losses have hit family incomes hard. |
BusinessWeek December 10, 2009 Ryan Donmoyer |
How Many Ways Can You Tax the Rich? Democrats are scrambling to fund their wish list while keeping Obama's pledge to go easy on most Americans. |
Information Today May 21, 2012 Barbie E. Keiser |
Contracting Government By Cutting Census Bureau Programs In addition to cutting $20 million from this year's Economic Census, H.R. 5326 contained an amendment proposed by Rep. Daniel Webster (R-Fla.) that would eliminate funding -- for the American Community Survey. |
Inc. October 2008 Robb Mandelbaum |
Tax This; Tax That When it comes to taxes, John McCain and Barack Obama both want to ease the burden and spark the economy. The difference is in how they would go about doing it. Here are the specifics of each candidate's plan. |
Information Today August 2, 2012 |
Census Bureau API Lets Developers Create Custom Apps The U.S. Census Bureau launched a new online service that makes key demographic, socioeconomic, and housing statistics more accessible than ever before. |
On Wall Street October 1, 2010 Schroeder & Dutton |
November Elections Put Tax Cut Extensions On Hold Market participants warn that it's unlikely that federal lawmakers will take action on proposals to extend expiring tax programs or keep income tax cuts in place for the middle class before the November elections. |
BusinessWeek February 10, 2011 Runningen & Nichols |
Obama's Budget: Something for Everyone to Hate The President's proposed 2012 spending cuts won't win him a lot of friends |
Reason Aug/Sep 2001 Michael W. Lynch |
Check's in the Mail How the tax cut went from impossible to inevitable... |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2004 Rugaber & MacNealy |
Kerry vs. Bush: Who Wins? Would you like to return to the economic policies of the roaring '90s, when unemployment fell to record lows, wages rose, and the stock market soared?... The administration's strategies (for our economy, businesses, individual investors, and the average American) stand to benefit our country in the near term and for generations to come... |
BusinessWeek July 15, 2010 McCormick & Dodge |
Bloomberg National Poll Shows Obama at Risk Republicans stand to benefit from voters' deep concern about the economy and federal deficit. |
BusinessWeek September 12, 2005 Michael J. Mandel |
College: The Payoff Shrinks Those Americans who should be prospering in a knowledge economy -- the college-educated -- are instead taking it on the chin. This is a big deal economically and politically. Here's why. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2002 Emanuele Baldacci |
Financial Crises, Poverty, and Income Distribution How do financial crises affect income distribution and the poor? A recent IMF study shows that poverty rises and, in some cases, so does inequality -- underscoring the need for adequate and flexible safety nets, ideally in place before crises strike. |
Registered Rep. September 8, 2010 Jerry Gleeson |
Political Stalemate Darkens Affluent Tax Prospects With President Obama and congressional Republicans at loggerheads over tax cut extensions for the wealthy next year, some financial advisors say they are planning for the worst. |
Investment Advisor November 19, 2010 Melanie Waddell |
GOP House Will Attempt to Rein in Health Care, Dodd-Frank Republicans will urge SEC, other regulators, to 'go easy' in interpreting Dodd-Frank |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2011 Morgan House |
How the Past 40 Years Have Treated You Depends on Sex Women are pulling all the weight in household income growth. |
Reason January 2009 Matt Welch |
Obama's Numbers The president-elect has promised to make his math add up. Therein lies a glimmer of possibility. |
InternetNews October 18, 2004 Allen Bernard |
Tech Job Cuts Leap 60% Announced job cuts in the technology sector soared 60% in the third quarter to 54,701, the highest figure since the fourth quarter of 2003 (82,328). |
Inc. May 2006 |
Statistics: Income Highest Median Household Income: Sugar Land, TX $84,842... Missouri City, TX $71,902... Lowest Median Household Income: Miami, FL $24,031... Cleveland, OH $27,688... etc. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2002 Angus Deaton |
Is World Poverty Falling? Using the same data, two reports released less than two years apart by the World Bank reached apparently different conclusions on whether world poverty was going up or down. How can we know whether the world poverty counts are accurate? |
BusinessWeek May 30, 2005 Howard Gleckman |
What A Social Security Deal Could Look Like Republicans, Democrats, and President Bush are inching toward a compromise in the Social Security overhaul. |
Salon.com July 14, 2000 Joshua Micah Marshall |
Cardiac attack Should Al get away with judging George's heart on the census-sampling issue? |
BusinessWeek November 18, 2010 Kate Andersen Brower |
Why Obama Keeps Mentioning China With a GOP-led House likely to push spending cuts, he sees China as a good rallying issue for U.S. spending policy. |
Entrepreneur January 2005 Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
What's the Plan? How President Bush's second term agenda on taxes will affect small businesses. |
IDB America August 2001 Charo Quesada |
A high-stakes numbers game The IDB helps to finance a census that will profoundly alter the way Bolivia allocates public resources... |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2011 Tim Mullaney |
Washington's Anti-Jobs Package Surprise! The job gap isn't in the private sector. To understand how we ended up with only 117,000 new jobs last month is to see that fiscal policy has been killing jobs. |
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Social Security Crisis? What Crisis? Is the Social Security system facing a crisis? President George W. Bush certainly wants us to think so. Indeed, he recently warned that the "crisis is now." |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Land Of Unequal Opportunity New Orleans graphically showed what the Census report could not convey. |
BusinessWeek June 28, 2004 Glenn Hubbard |
The Social Security And Medicare Morass Entitlement reform in the U.S. -- and encouraging more private saving -- are essential. |
The Motley Fool February 14, 2011 Gary Cassady |
How to Trade Budget Cuts With the economy still in such dire straits, it is unclear exactly what effect spending cuts will have on the recovering economy. |
BusinessWeek November 11, 2010 Rowley & Donmoyer |
What Will Washington's Lame Ducks Do? The issues facing the returning outbound congresspeople, and what to expect. |
InternetNews September 9, 2010 |
Obama Calls for Expanded R&D Tax Credit Tech companies could benefit from a permanent credit for research, insiders say. |
Investment Advisor November 2006 |
300 Million, and Changing The Census Bureau made the announcement on October 17 that the population of the United States crossed the 300 million threshold. The makeup of the population is changing, too. |
BusinessWeek October 1, 2007 Jane Sasseen |
It's The Economy Stupid 2.0 With a possible slowdown looming, the economy will be front and center in the presidential campaign. |
BusinessWeek July 22, 2010 Bit & Thomasson |
The Midterms Could Spark a Stock Rally If the Republicans take over the House, history suggests a robust market. If they take over the Senate, so much the better. |
Finance & Development December 2009 Ravi Kanbur |
Poverty, Disconnected Why soup kitchens may be fuller than ever, even as official statistics suggest poverty is coming down. |
BusinessWeek June 9, 2011 Steven Sloan |
States Are Rejecting Millionaire Taxes Opposition from Republicans and business, plus rising revenues, are leading to a rollback |
Financial Advisor March 2012 |
Income Gap Widest In Republican-Leaning States The gap between the rich and poor in the U.S. has been concentrated most heavily across a large swath of the South and was least apparent in the Midwest. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Housing Prices: Another 7%-10% Left to Fall The slow slide continues. For at least the next year or two, everyone touching the residential housing industry, from Home Depot to Citigroup, will continue to feel the aftermath of this historic bust. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2004 Rugaber & MacNealy |
Kerry vs. Bush: Duel Conclusion Chris Rugaber: It's Not a Lie If You Believe It... Jeremy MacNealy: Texas Hold 'em... |
BusinessWeek January 27, 2011 Chandra & Feld |
While the Rich Splurge, the Rest Hold Back Wealthy shoppers buoyed by stock gains are spurring the economic recovery. Middle- and lower-income Americans remain cautious. |
BusinessWeek May 12, 2011 Steve Matthews |
Kids Moving Out Are a Boon to the Economy As employment picks up, more young people are setting up house. That's lifting consumer spending. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2011 Morgan Housel |
What You Need to Know About the President's Plan to Save $4 Trillion President Barack Obama laid out a plan to slash $4 trillion from the deficit between now and 2023. Here's roughly how it'll get done. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2010 Sean Sun |
Recession's Over; Dada Says Retail's Back Here's why. |
Reason June 2009 Veronique de Rugy |
The Age of Debt Barack Obama's first budget promises "fiscal responsibility" but delivers the opposite. |
On Wall Street February 1, 2013 Mason Braswell |
Five Questions with University of Virginia's George K. Yin The professor of law and taxation at the University of Virginia discusses the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. |