Heather Boushey·Oct 23, 2020Economic inequality made the U.S. more vulnerable to the pandemicIf core inequalities aren’t addressed by U.S. policymakers, the recovery will be further slowed down.
Heather Boushey·Sep 1, 2020How will the U.S. recover? Look to small businesses and workers.The reality is that the value of our economy’s most important assets hinge on people having secure employment.
Heather Boushey·Jul 23, 2020Where’s the life raft for America’s small businesses?There’s no question that the recession is hitting small businesses harder than larger companies.
Heather Boushey·Jul 1, 2020The link between structural racism, the coronavirus recession, and economic inequality:Weak institutions
InThe StartupbyHeather Boushey·May 22, 2020Protecting workers protects us all: What we need to return to work — safelyProtecting the most vulnerable workers protects public health. Exposing them to disease endangers us all.
InDataDrivenInvestorbyHeather Boushey·May 14, 2020How will we know if coronavirus relief works?The answer is we need to measure it. Here’s how.
Heather Boushey·May 6, 2020It’s not too late to put the American economy on a path to recoveryCongress must pass another major legislative package that expands support for workers, businesses, and families’ economic security.
Heather Boushey·Apr 23, 2020A modern-day Works Progress Administration could prevent a coronavirus depression in the United…We need to embrace a coordinated strategy to address the health crisis, so that we can then move on to economic recovery.
Heather Boushey·Apr 6, 2020Beware of austerity demands once the immediate crisis passesThe need for substantially increased public spending and investment will not diminish once the coronavirus crisis fades.A response icon1A response icon1
Heather Boushey·Apr 3, 2020Five predictions for the coronavirus recessionSpoiler alert: This recession will be deeper and more protracted unless we take action now.A response icon3A response icon3