New York City Nurses Confront an Austerity Avalanche
Medicaid cuts are being used to push austerity in hospitals’ contract negotiations with nurses, even as some hospitals dabble in financial speculation and their CEOs rake in millions.
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Why Economics
This is the text of a speech Frank Ackerman, economist and one of the founders of Dollars & Sense, wrote
Can We Afford a Stable Climate?: Worst-Case Risks vs. Least-Costs Solutions
Worst-Case Risks vs. Least-Cost Solutions
Dear Dr. Dollar: Is Nuclear Plant Closure a Mistake?
Almost all the online search pieces regarding German decommissioning of nuclear power plants say it is too expensive, does not produce any benefits, and is generally a disaster in the making. Your thoughts would be greatly appreciated. --Julia Willebrand, New York, N.Y.