REPORT
China’s New Engagement in the International System
China is in the ring, but punching below its weight, writes Nina Hachigian in her new report on China's relationship to the international system and role in tackling transnational threats.
Vice President Hosts Event at CAP
Vice President Joe Biden hosts leading scholars to discuss the challenges facing America's middle class in the 21st century economy.
REPORT
Cooperation Is the Key
A roadmap for U.S.–China collaboration on carbon capture and sequestration from CAP and Asia Society.
Report and column from John Podesta, Andrew Light, and Julian L. Wong
FACT SHEETS
Why We Need Health Care Reform
Updated fact sheets show how our broken health care system affects people in each state.
INTERACTIVE MAP
The Economics of Clean Energy in 50 States
Comprehensive fact sheets on all 50 states about jobs, savings, investment, competitiveness, and the costs of climate inaction in the clean energy economy.
Economic Outlook | November 6, 2009
Weekly Round Up
This week CAP hosted Vice President Joe Biden, provided several interactives on why we need health reform, and released a report on China's new role in the international community.Economic Outlook | November 6, 2009
Recession Brings Higher Unemployment to Unmarried Women
Unmarried women are seeing higher unemployment rates, write Liz Weiss and Heather Boushey. Extensions of Recovery Act provisions in Congress can help.Health Care | November 6, 2009
American Workers Are Rapidly Losing Health Coverage
Interactive map shows that nearly one in five
working adults lack health insurance, and 60 percent of the uninsured are
employed.Labor Market | November 6, 2009
Unemployment Rises Above 10 Percent
There is some good news in today’s employment report, writes Heather Boushey, but the prospects for American workers remain grim.Health Care | November 5, 2009
Insurance Market Concentration Creates Fewer Choices
Interactive map from Karen Davenport and Sonia Sekhar shows that one carrier dominates the market in 17 states, and two dominate in 22 more.ALSO FROM THE CENTER
- Progressive People of Faith Call for Health Reform: Churches and Organizations Speak Out
- This Fish Rots from the Head Down: Think Again by Eric Alterman
- A Revolutionary Faith: Statement on Remarks from His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Orthodox Christianity
- Interactive Quiz: Which Is Greener?: It's Easy Being Green
- LGBT Equality Fight Continues: The Country Is Making Progress Despite Setback in Maine
FOUR PROGRESSIVE PRIORITIES
- Restoring America's global leadership
- Seizing the energy opportunity
- Creating progressive growth
- Delivering universal health care
ASK THE EXPERT
Health Spending Drives Deficits
Without reform, the federal government will spend more on health care in 2019 than any other category, including defense or social security, explains Michael Linden.
PUBLICATIONS
A Look at Community Schools
Report from Saba Bireda explains how community schools can alleviate obstacles outside the classroom that hinder student achievement, particularly for those living in poverty.
A Woman’s Nation Changes Everything
Women as half of all workers changes everything, and is the key piece to understanding why we are in a transformational moment.
- New York City Green-Collar Jobs Roadmap: Report from Urban Agenda and CAP lays out how to create an inclusive green economy in New York City.
- New Tools for Old Traumas: Report from Sarah K. Dreier and William F. Schulz on using 21st century technologies to combat human rights atrocities.
- Deal with It: Michael Ettlinger and Michael Linden explain how we got to massive deficits and how we can begin thinking about solutions.
- Meeting the Climate Challenge: Report from CAP and the UN Foundation outlines building blocks for a global agreement on climate issues.
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