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It's Not What Bill Keller Believed About Iraq—It's Who | Center for American Progress

September 8, 2011

He also cites the views of Slate's Fred Kaplan, who found himself convinced by Powell's speech as well. Kaplan and Keller were certainly not alone. A study by Gilbert Cranberg, former editorial page editor of The Des Moines Register, ...

Holtz-Eakin Joins the Recovery Act Champions | Center for American Progress

August 11, 2011

Conservative economist Douglas Holtz-Eakin speaks at the New America Foundation event "Tax Expenditures and Social Policy," Friday, April 17, 2009. Holtz-Eakin's work shows that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 operated exactly as ...

Youth Savings Accounts in Developing Countries: A “Social Innovation” | Center for American Progress

June 13, 2011

Save the Children, a nonprofit working to empower children and families in developing countries, launched the YouthSave Consortium in 2010, working with the New America Foundation (NAF), the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP), and Washington ...

Parsing the Deficit Reduction Plans | Center for American Progress

December 6, 2010

The plan offered by the New America Foundation's Maya MacGuineas and William Galston, for example, would cut tax expenditures by about $140 billion (with ...

Good Journalism is not Free, and Somebody's Got to Pay for it | Center for American Progress

November 24, 2010

Groups like Free Press, the Media Access Project, the Center for American Progress, and the New America Foundation, together with Moveon.org, have already ...

Kabuki Democracy: The Responses | Center For American Progress

July 15, 2010

Ditto Peter Beinart, who offered a similar argument to that of Tanden on The Daily Beast. And in a front-page piece in Politco John F. Harris and Jim ...

Learning from the Past

  • By
  • Ellen Seidman,
  • New America Foundation
  • and Andrew Jakabovics, Center for American Progress
September 19, 2008

This paper, written for Furman Center at New York University in May 2008 by New America Foundation's Ellen Seidman and the Center for American Progress' Andrew Jakabovics, discusses asset disposition lessons learned from previous financial crises -- including the activities of the New Deal-era Home Owners Loan Corporation, the Resolution Trust Corporation formed in the wake of the savings and loan crisis, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development's more recent Asset Control Area program to dispose of foreclosed properties acquired through the Federal Housing Administration.

Options for Higher Education Tax Reform

March 24, 2006
Michael Dannenberg, Director of New America's Education Policy Program, spoke at the Center for American Progress' March 24, 2006, conference on tax reform. A complete transcript of his panel discussion is available below in PDF format.
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