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Sacramento Bee
March 12, 2018
Their projections come from University of Massachusetts Amherst economist Robert Pollin, who co-authored a 2017 nurses study on a single-payer bill that stalled ... But according to more than a dozen experts The Sacramento Bee interviewed, including economists, health care analysts and doctors, someÃâà...
The Inquirer
February 25, 2018
In 2017, Californians payed $368 billion, or over $10,000 per person, for health care, according to a study conducted by Robert Pollin, professor of economics and co-director of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Spending has been growing sharplyÃâà...
The Real News Network
December 5, 2017
Robert Pollin is Distinguished Professor of Economics and Co-Director of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. He is also the founder and President of PEAR (Pollin Energy and Retrofits), an Amherst, MA-based green energy company operatingÃâà...
The Real News Network
November 19, 2017
Robert Pollin is Distinguished Professor of Economics and Co-Director of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. He is also the founder and President of PEAR (Pollin Energy and Retrofits), an Amherst, MA-based green energy company operatingÃâà...
Truth-Out
November 19, 2017
Robert Pollin is distinguished professor of economics and co-director of the Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts at ..... Pollin: The classic book Manias, Panics, and Crashes by the late MIT economist Charles Kindleberger makes clear that, throughout the history ofÃâà...
Truth-Out
October 24, 2017
This is part two of a wide-ranging interview with world-renowned public intellectuals Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin. .... In 2007, before the crash, at the height of euphoria about the grand triumphs of neoliberalism, neoclassical economics and "the Great Moderation," real wages of American workersÃâà...
The Real News Network
October 12, 2017
Robert Pollin is Distinguished Professor of Economics and Co-Director of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. He is also the founder and President of PEAR (Pollin Energy and Retrofits), an Amherst, MA-based green energy company operatingÃâà...
The Intercept
July 10, 2017
But he ignores the fact that a perfectly viable single-payer framework for Vermont had been developed in 2011 by the Harvard University health economist William Hsiao, perhaps the leading authority in the world on the issue. The fact that the initiative died in Vermont for political reasons, including theÃâà...
Truth-Out
June 16, 2017
Its lead author, Distinguished Professor of Economics and Co-Director of PERI Robert Pollin, introduced the study at a capitol news conference a day before the State Senate vote -- and it was undeniably instrumental in the passing of SB-562. Now that the first hurdle toward the replacement of private healthÃâà...
Truth-Out
May 17, 2017
Illusions and Dangers in Trump's "America First" Policy: An Interview With Economist Robert Pollin ... In an exclusive interview for Truthout, Robert Pollin, professor of economics and co-director of the Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, puts into contextÃâà...
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