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Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis
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The Schwartz Center for Economic Policy
SCEPA collaborates with scholars, nonprofits,
Analysis (SCEPA), created through a generous
and government officials to provide standards-
gift from Irene and Bernard L. Schwartz,
based research on key policy issues to assist
is the economic policy research arm of the
policymakers in creating positive change.
Department of Economics at The New School
The center also partners with nonpartisan
for Social Research (NSSR). SCEPA works to
advocates and foundations to engage the
focus the public economics debate on the
public, opinion leaders, and elected officials in
role government can and should play in the
the discussion of how to create a more stable,
real productive economy—that of business,
equitable, and prosperous economy.
management, and labor—to raise living standards, create economic security, and
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help the country attain full employment.
scepa@newschool.edu
The center’s faculty and research associates work from the broad and critical perspectives representative of NSSR’s Department of Economics, including the post-Keynesian, neoclassical, classical, and institutionalist schools of thought.