2008 |2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000-1988 A Tough Recovery by Any Measure: New Data Show Consumer Expenditures Lag for Low- and Middle-Income Families Jared Bernstein and Jason Furman 11/28/06 Full Report: HTML, PDF, 10pp. Fact Sheet: HTML, PDF 2pp. Statement of Robert Greenstein, Executive Director, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, on the Commerce Department�s New GDP Figures 10/27/06 HTML, PDF, 1pp. Job Growth Has Slowed Significantly In 2006: 2006 Rate Is Far Below the Average Rate Since World War II Aviva Aron-Dine and Isaac Shapiro Revised 10/13/06 HTML, PDF, 2pp. How Good is the Current Economic Recovery? Isaac Shapiro, Richard Kogan, and Aviva Aron-Dine Revised 10/13/06 HTML, PDF, 6pp. In First Half of 2006, Wages and Salaries Captured Smallest Share of Income on Record: Share of Income Going to Corporate Profits at Highest Level Since 1950 Aviva Aron-Dine and Isaac Shapiro Revised 10/6/06 HTML, PDF, 7pp. New Data Show Extraordinary Jump in Income Concentration in 2004 Aviva Aron-Dine and Isaac Shapiro Revised 10/13/06 HTML, PDF, 3pp. Nine Years of Neglect: Federal Minimum Wage Remains Unchanged for Ninth Straight Year, Falls to Lowest Level in More than Half a Century Jared Bernstein and Isaac Shapiro 8/31/06 HTML, PDF, 7pp. Since Last Minimum Wage Increase, Congress Has Reduced Estate Tax Burdens Eight Times: If No Further Action Is Taken, Estate Tax Exemption Will Still Increase By 2009 While Value of Minimum Wage Will Continue To Fall Aviva Aron-Dine Revised 8/30/06 HTML, PDF, 2pp. Latest Data on Minimum Wage Workers and Taxable Estates, by State Joel Friedman Revised 8/4/06 HTML, PDF, 2pp. Buying Power of Minimum Wage at 51 Year Low: Congress Could Break Record For Longest Period Without an Increase Jared Bernstein and Isaac Shapiro 6/20/06 HTML, PDF, 5pp.