Policy Papers
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Op-eds
- Social Security is on life support. Here’s how to get it to its 100th birthday. The Hill, August 17, 2023.
- The time is now for action on Social Security (Jeffrey R. Brown and Mark Duggan) The Hill, May 29, 2021
- State unemployment insurance needs reform now (Marika Cabral and Mark Duggan) Houston Chronicle, March 24, 2021
- Fraud is just one problem with California's unemployment insurance program (Mark Duggan) San Francisco Chronicle, February 23, 2021
- Rethinking federal policy for America's veterans (Mark Duggan and Audrey Guo) The Hill, January 27, 2021
- Pandemic Unemployment Will Soon Bring Tax Hikes (Mark Duggan and Andrew C. Johnston) Wall Street Journal, September 13, 2020
Policy Briefs
- Apples and Oranges: Contrasting economic policy in New York and Florida (Mark Duggan and Emma Hou) September 2022
- Overdue: Why California needs to reform unemployment insurance funding (Irena Asmundson and Mark Duggan) March 2022
- A tale of two states: Contrasting economic policy in California and Texas (Mark Duggan and Sheila Olmstead) September 2021
- Soldiering on: Improving policies to benefit America's veterans (Mark Duggan and Audrey Guo) February 2021
- Economic Policy in a Biden administration (Mark Duggan) December 2020
- Unemployment during the pandemic: How to avoid going for broke (Mark Duggan, Audrey Guo, and Andrew C. Johnston) September 2020
- How to Heal Obamacare (Mark Duggan) September 2017
- The Labor Market Effects of the VA's Disability Compensation Program (Mark Duggan) November 2014
Congressional Testimony
- Testimony before the Joint Economic Committee, United States Congress, Mark Duggan, November 4, 2015
- Testimony before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, Mark Duggan, February 11, 2015
- Testimony before the Social Security Subcommittee on Ways and Means, United States House Committee, Mark Duggan, June 19, 2013
Other Policy Papers
- State of the Union 2019: Health (Mark Duggan and Jackie Li) Pathways, The Poverty and Inequality Report 2019
- State of the Union 2018: Health (Mark Duggan and Valerie Scimeca) Pathways, The Poverty and Inequality Report 2018
- State of the Union 2017: Safety Net (Mark Duggan and Valerie Scimeca) Pathways, The Poverty and Inequality Report 2017