Policies
A national initiative to reimagine economic policy for the 21st century.
Care Economy
A Universal Basic Income for Children
Nancy Folbre
Fully-Universal Federally-Funded Child Care
Nancy Folbre
Paid Family and Medical Leave, and Long-Term Care
Nancy Folbre
Environment & Climate Change
A Clean and Safe Environment for All
Michael Ash and James K. Boyce
Chemicals Without Harm Act
Joel Tickner
Polluters Pay: The Extreme Weather Superfund
James K. Boyce and Michael Ash
The Fossil Fuel Phasedown: Energy Security and Climate Defense for All
James K. Boyce and Michael Ash
Finance & Financial Regulation Team
End Profiteering in Healthcare
Eileen Appelbaum, Rosemary Batt and Brandon Novick
No More Bailouts
Gerald Epstein and Marc Jarsulic
From Public Money to Public Rails: Reclaiming the Infrastructure of Money and Payments
Tonantzin Carmona
Public Banking
Christine A. Desan
Healthcare
Medicare for All
Robert Pollin, Jeannette Wicks-Lim and Peter Arno
Housing
Toward Housing as a Human Right: Eliminate Extreme Housing and Energy Insecurity with a Safe Housing Foundation
Daniel Aldana Cohen, isaac sevier and Maddison Wells
National Rent Control
Mark Paul
The Social Housing Development Authority
H. Jacob Carlson
Immigration
The Wealth of Welcome: Immigration Reform that Works for America
Thai Le, Manuel Pastor, Mary Lopez, Patrick Mason, Clara Alvarez Caraveo, Jeanine Erikat and Uriel Serrano
Macroeconomics: Fiscal & Monetary Policy
A Smaller, Safer Military
Lindsay Koshgarian
Funding the Future While Reducing Inequality
Gerald Epstein and Aaron Medlin
Work & Jobs
America’s Workers Deserve a Four-Day Week
Juliet B. Schor
Raising Middle-Class Pay and Working Conditions through Sectoral Standards
Arindrajit Dube and Suresh Naidu
‘Just Cause’ Job Protections
Irene Tung and Paul K. Sonn
Raising Wages by Changing Norms: Work Policy for the Long Game
Ellora Derenoncourt and David Weil
Solidarity Insurance: Reimagining Unemployment Insurance as a Platform for Worker Power
Alexander Hertel-Fernandez
Workers & International Trade
Democratizing North American Trade
Jasper Andrée, Hector de la Cueva, Thea Lee, Jim Stanford and Luis Rangel
International Tax Justice for a Democratic Economy
Lauren Johnston and Thomas Liess
