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CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker appeared as a guest on a recent episode of MSNBC's "The Rachel Maddow Show" to discuss President-Elect Obama's stimulus plan.
The Benefits of a Financial Transactions Tax

In a recent report, CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker explores the potential effects of imposing a small tax on transfers of bonds, futures, options, interest rate swaps and credit default swaps, an idea touted as one of the "Big Ideas of 2008" by the New York Times.
Bad Samaritans: New Translations, Paperback Editions Now Available

Bad Samaritans, the best-selling book from CEPR Senior Research Associate Ha-Joon Chang, is now available in the U.S. and the U.K. in paperback, and has also been translated into Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian.

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