Stories by Robert Pollin
Robert Pollin is director of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
Posted on Feb 27, 2012, Source: AlterNet
Policymakers have ignored some major avenues for stimulating job creation that could create lots of jobs quickly and cheaply.
Posted on Feb 4, 2011, Source: Boston Review
Why a high employment economy is the best tool for fighting poverty.
Posted on Sep 17, 2010, Source: The Nation
Electing Democrats won't help as long as they adhere to the discredited tenets of neoliberalism.
Posted on Sep 17, 2009, Source: AlterNet
Budgetary horror stories trump reality and terrify the public. The reality is not so bad.
Posted on Apr 2, 2009, Source: New Labor Forum
A green investment sector can help rid the capital development of the U.S. economy of casino logic.
Posted on Feb 5, 2009, Source: The Nation
How to achieve environmental sustainability, social justice and economic recovery.
Posted on Nov 13, 2008, Source: The Nation
A large-scale stimulus program is the only action that can possibly do the job.
Posted on Mar 20, 2008, Source: Dollars and Sense
What do Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and John McCain have to say about our current financial crisis?
Posted on Mar 18, 2008, Source: The Nation
Recognizing the costs of the Iraq War is even more crucial now that the economy is facing recession.