Speakers participating in the Green New Deal conference on October 21, 2019, recommend the following readings to attendees.
General
Climate Investing: Is It Sustainable?
- By Alexis Crow, Atlantic Council, October 10, 2019
The Green New Deal: A Capitalist Plot
- By Win McCormack, New Republic, June 20, 2019
- By Douglas Holtz-Eakin, American Action Forum, March 26, 2019
The Green New Deal: Scope, Scale, and Implications
- By Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Dan Bosch, Ben Gitis, Dan Goldbeck, and Philip Rossetti; American Action Forum, February 25, 2019
H.Res.109 Recognizing the Duty of the Federal Government to Create a Green New Deal
- United States Congress, February 7, 2019
Here's How Much Climate Change Could Cost the U.S.
- By Carolyn Gramling and Laurel Hamers, Science News, November 28, 2018
Healthcare
Options for Doubling Down from Single Payer
- By Sherry Glied, American Journal of Public Health, October 2, 2019
Would “Medicare for All” Save Billions or Cost Billions?
- By Josh Katz, Kevin Quealy, and Margot Sanger-Katz, New York Times, April 10, 2019
Education
“Free College” Does Not Eliminate Student Debt
- By Sandy Baum and Michael McPherson, Urban Institute, August 22, 2019
- By Sandy Baum and Alexandra Tilsley, Urban Institute, May 3, 2019
Which Households Hold the Most Student Debt?
- By Sandy Baum, Victoria Lee, and Alexandra Tilsley, Urban Institute, May 2, 2019
Trump’s Populist Student Loan Plan
- By Max Eden and Alexander Holt, Washington Examiner, March 26, 2017
What If #FreeCollege Actually Hurts the Very Students It Is Supposed to Help?
- By Max Eden, Hechinger Report, September 26, 2016
Improving College Access and Degree Attainment Through an Early Guarantee of Federal Financial Aid
- By David A. Bergeron and Antoinette Flores, Center for American Progress, May 6, 2015
Increasing Postsecondary Attainment Through Smarter Student-Loan Repayment
- By Elizabeth Baylor and David A. Bergeron, Center for American Progress, March 26, 2015
Strengthening Our Economy Through College for All
- By David A. Bergeron and Carmel Martin, Center for American Progress, February 19, 2015
Economic Security
Addressing Economic Insecurity: Why Social Insurance is Better Than Corporate Governance Reform
- By Jeffrey N. Gordon, CLS Blue Sky Blog, August 21, 2019
- By Matthew Continetti, National Review, July 25, 2019
- By Damon Jones and Ioana Marinescu, Social Science Research Network, February 22, 2018
No Strings Attached
- By Ioana Marinescu, Roosevelt Institute, May 2017
- By Albert Wenger
Energy
San Bernardino County Says No to Big Renewables
- By Robert Bryce, National Review, March 7, 2019
Wind Power is an Attack on Rural America
- By Robert Bryce, LA Times, February 27, 2017
Solar’s Great and So Is Wind, but We Still Need Nuclear Power
- By Robert Bryce, LA Times, June 16, 2016
Government Debt and Fiscal Consequences
The Green New Deal Will Be Tremendously Expensive. Every Penny Should Go on the Government’s Tab.
- By: Raúl Carrillo, Andrés Bernal, and Nathan Tankus; Business Insider, September 23, 2019
How to Pay for the Green New Deal
- By: Yeva Nersisyan and L. Randall Wray, Levy Economics Institute, May, 2019
We Can’t Fund the Progressive Agenda by Taxing the 1% Alone
- By: Jared Bernstein, Vox, August 2, 2019
Can Pigou at the Poles Stop Us Melting the Poles?
- By: Soren T. Anderson, Ioana Marinescu, and Boris Shor; National Bureau of Economic Research, August 2019
How to Tell When Deficit Spending Crosses a Line
- By: Stephanie Kelton, Bloomberg, March 7, 2019
An MMT Response on What Causes Inflation
- By: Scott Fullwiler, Rohan Grey, and Nathan Tankus; Financial Times, March 1, 2019
We Can Pay for a Green New Deal
- By: Stephanie Kelton, Andres Bernal, and Greg Carlock; Huffpost, November 30, 2018