Dean Baker and Heather Boushey are economists at the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, D.C.
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Exercise Fiscal Responsibility
A government should always be able to use its tax and spending policy to fight short-term economic difficulties
Dean Baker and Heather Boushey
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.