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Clean Air Produces Higher Home Prices

Housing Predictor • February 15, 2012

A study by Hamilton Project Director Michael Greenstone and Kenneth Chay is cited, showing that housing prices get a lift from reductions of smog and other pollutants.

Memo to Mitt: The Safety Net Needs Fixing

The Wall Street Journal • February 13, 2012 • Alan S. Blinder

Advisory Council member Alan S. Blinder advocates that Congress extend the payroll tax cut for 10 more months and extend unemployment benefits.

Why Energy-Cutting Policies Are Badly Designed

Bloomberg • February 8, 2012 • Brian Barry

The author disusses a new paper by Hamilton Project Director Michael Greenstone and Hunt Allcott of New York University, "Is There an Energy Efficiency Gap?"

Is Marriage Only For Rich People?

The Daily Beast (Andrew Sullivan's The Dish) • February 7, 2012 • Maisie Allison

The Hamilton Project's recent research on the correlations between income and marriage are cited in a posting on Andrew Sullivan's The Dish.

The Death (and Life) of Marriage in America

The Atlantic • February 7, 2012 • Derek Thompson

The Atlantic covers the changing face of marriage, citing Hamilton Project research on correlations between income and marriage rates.

Tie U.S. Recovery Program to Economic Indicators

Bloomberg • February 7, 2012 • Peter Orszag

Advisory Council member Peter Orszag proposing tying the payroll tax cut extension to the unemployment rate.

The richer you are, the greater chance you’ll marry

The Washington Post (Wonkblog) • February 6, 2012 • Suzy Khimm

Wonkblog covers a new Hamilton Project report on the correlations between income and likelihood of marriage.

VIDEO: Former U.S. senator Chuck Hagel

Tavis Smiley Show • February 6, 2012

Advisory Council member and former U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel discusses Syria on the Tavis Smiley show.

VIDEO: Economic Panel: Road to Recovery?

ABC (This Week) • February 5, 2012

Advisory Council member Lawrence H. Summers discusses the economy with Glenn Hubbard and Diane Swonk on ABC's This Week.

Close 8.3%! This Was the Best Jobs Report Since the Great Recession

The Atlantic • February 3, 2012 • Derek Thompson

The Atlantic uses The Hamilton Project's jobs gap chart, which shows how long it would take to make back the jobs we lost in the Great Recession, while taking into account indivduals entering the job market every month. 

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