Dean Baker

Dean Baker is a senior economist at the Center for Economic & Policy Research.

There are more jobs available, with higher wages and greater job satisfaction, for American workers than ever before, the Center for Economic & Policy Research's Dean Baker writes.

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Column: Workers are far better off than four years ago

September 1, 2024 at 6:51 p.m.

There are more jobs available, with higher wages and greater job satisfaction, for American workers than ever before, the Center for Economic & Policy Research's Dean Baker writes.

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Opinion: Hold social media companies liable for content

March 26, 2023 at 10:05 p.m.

It is unusual for a clause in an act of Congress to develop a cult following, but Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act has. The clause explicitly says...

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Opinion: Biden gets a solid ‘A’ at his midterm

January 22, 2023 at 11:05 p.m.

Dean Baker is an economist and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research. As we approach the midpoint of President Joe Biden's first term, there is little doubt...

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Opinion: The good news in 2022 will be the economy

January 2, 2022 at 11:05 p.m.

Dean Baker is an economist and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research This is probably a minority position, but I feel very confident in saying that 2022...

Baker: The campaign to undo Obamacare

August 7, 2019 at 11:38 p.m.

Ever since the Affordable Care Act's passage in 2010, the Republican Party has made it clear that it will do everything in its power to obstruct the implementation of the...

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