Information on "Fiscal Policy"
May 2013
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May 2013
The Facts on Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income for Workers with Disabilities
Author: Shawn Fremstad, Rebecca Vallas
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This brief answers some of the most common questions about Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security in the United States. More on «The Facts on Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income for Workers with Disabilities»
April 2013
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15 Apr 2013
International Trade and Finance: Key Policy Issues for the 113th Congress
Author: Mary A Irace, J F Hornbeck
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of key international trade and finance policy issues to be faced by the 113th US Congress. More on «International Trade and Finance: Key Policy Issues for the 113th Congress» -
Apr 2013
Making Jobs Good
Author: John Schmitt, Janelle Jones
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This report evaluates the likely impact of policies that seek to address job quality in the US economy. More on «Making Jobs Good»
March 2013
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20 Mar 2013
Status of Funding, Equipment, and Training for the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative
Author: Charles M Johnson Jr
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This report describes that status of the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI) funding in the fiscal years 2010 through 2012. More on «Status of Funding, Equipment, and Training for the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative» -
11 Mar 2013
The Nature and Significance of Banking Union
Author: Vítor Constâncio
Publisher: Chatham House
This is a transcript of a talk on a European Banking Union given by Vítor Constâncio, Vice President of the European Central Bank (ECB). More on «The Nature and Significance of Banking Union» -
Mar 2013
Einkommensteuertarife in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und ihre Folgen für die Belastung ausgewählter Haushaltstypen
Author: Alfred Boss, Hans Christian Müller, Axel Schrinner
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Um die aktuelle Diskussion um Einkommensteuertarife in Deutschland zu bereichern, soll in dieser Studie die Frage beantwortet werden, wie sich die Einkommensteuerbelastung in Deutschland im Laufe der Jahrzehnte entwickelt hat. More on «Einkommensteuertarife in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und ihre Folgen für die Belastung ausgewählter Haushaltstypen» -
Mar 2013
Subventionen in Deutschland in den Jahren 2000 bis 2011/2012
Author: Claus-Friedrich Laaser, Astrid Rosenschon
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Die Summe an Subventionen, wie sie in diesem Bericht erhebt werden, übersteigt jene, die in den Subventionsberichten des Bundes und der Bundesländer dokumentiert wird, beträchtlich. More on «Subventionen in Deutschland in den Jahren 2000 bis 2011/2012»
February 2013
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19 Feb 2013
Federal Reserve: Unconventional Monetary Policy Options
Author: Marc Labonte
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report analyzes the economic effects of the programs adopted by the Federal Reserve (Fed), in the aftermath of the "Great Recession" and the ensuing weak recovery. More on «Federal Reserve: Unconventional Monetary Policy Options» -
13 Feb 2013
The Long Road of US Fiscal Reform
Author: Robert Kahn
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
In this policy brief, the short- and long-term efforts needed to cut the US deficit are discussed. More on «The Long Road of US Fiscal Reform» -
12 Feb 2013
Monetary Policy and the Federal Reserve
Author: Marc Labonte
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of monetary policy and issues for the US Congress. More on «Monetary Policy and the Federal Reserve»


