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The Vanishing American Consumer

Have Americans given up "retail therapy" for good? A permanent shift could be good for many strapped households — but would spell bad news for the recovery. American consumers have awakened, bolt upright, with belated sticker shock (“I bought what!? I spent how much!?”), from a shopping spree that’s...

Tags: Consumer, China, Job, Economist, Income, MoneyWatch, American, Obama Administration, Manufacturing, Recruitment & Selection, Personal Finance, Human Resources, Workforce Management, One Year Later, Richard Conniff, CBS MoneyWatch.com, Spending, Lehman Bros., Recession, Conference Board, Ken Goldstein, Scott Hoyt, Geoffrey Miller, Spent, David Laibson, William Galston, Brookings Institution, Harvard, Economy, Sherle Schwenninger, New America Foundation, Peter Morici, Sue Helper, GDP

Articles 2009-09-15

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William A. Galston Appointed Brookings Senior Fellow

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- William A. Galston, currently the Saul Stern Professor at the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland, has been appointed a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. The announcement was made by StroWASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- William A. Galston,...

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Research articles 2005-09-01

Brookings Institution/CIRCLE Briefing March 30: Getting Out the Vote: How to Increase Turnout in 2004

News Advisory: A Brookings/CIRCLE Briefing - Getting Out the Vote: How to Increase Turnout in 2004 WHEN: Tuesday, March 30 2-4 p.m.Reception to follow WHERE: The Brookings Institution, Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Ave, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 SPEAKERS: Opening Remarks: -- William Galston, Saul Stern Professor, School of Public Affairs,...

Tags: Brookings Institution, director, INTERNET, professor, University of Maryland, Yale University

Research articles 2004-03-26

A Brookings Judicial Issues Forum: Presidential War Powers: Has The Government Gone Too Far?

News Advisory: WHAT: A Brookings Judicial Issues Forum: Presidential War Powers: Has The Government Gone Too Far? WHEN: Friday, March 17, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. WHERE: The Brookings Institution, Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC WHO: Moderator: STUART TAYLOR, non-resident senior fellow, Brookings Institution; columnist, National Journal;...

Tags: Brookings Institution, SALES

Research articles 2006-03-10

CONTENDING WITH LIBERALISM : Some advice for Catholics

What follows is an edited version of remarks by political philosopher William Galston made to a colloquium sponsored by Commonweal on "Catholic Social Thought and Liberal Pluralism." The colloquium is part of a project, titled "American Catholics in the Public Square," funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts. One of the...

Tags: church, Democratic Party, HEALTHCARE, Leadership, Tufts University

Research articles 2001-04-06

WASHINGTON DAYBOOK;TODAY'S HEADLINERS.(Nation)(Washington Daybook)(Today'S Headliners)

"COMPASSIONATE CONSERVATIVES" SEMINAR - 4 P.M. - The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research presents a seminar, "Are We All `Compassionate Conservatives' Now?" The participants include Rep. David E. Bonior, Michigan Democrat; and Douglas Besharov, Karlyn Bowman, Christopher DeMuth and William Galston, ...

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Research articles 2001-06-07

Brookings Briefing: Public Matters: Politics, Policy, and Religion in the 21st Century, May 17

News Advisory: WHEN: Wednesday, May 17, 10 to 11:30 a.m. WHERE: The Brookings Institution, Saul Room, 1775 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20036 Brookings senior fellow William A. Galston considers the intersection of politics and religion in the shaping of U.S. public policy in this discussion. Galston, a...

Tags: Brookings Institution, FINANCE, Taxes, TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Research articles 2006-05-11