Pavlina R. Tcherneva

Affiliation: Franklin and Marshall College

Pavlina R. Tcherneva, Ph.D. is Assistant Professor of Economics at Franklin and Marshall College, Research Scholar at The Levy Economics Institute, and Senior Research Associate at the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability.

Her research expertise is in: fiscal and monetary policy, direct job creation, and the economics of gender.

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Pavlina R. Tcherneva's Latest Articles | 6

The Job Guarantee is Not Workfare

Mar 8, 2012| 

For a couple of years Ralph Musgrave has been arguing that the Job Guarantee provides jobs that are essentially the same as those in the private sector with the... Read »

Obama’s Jobs Plan: How to Create Millions of New Jobs on a Shoestring

Sep 8, 2011| 

Expect one thing from President Obama’s speech on Thursday: a mini ARRA, a smaller version of essentially the same stimulus plan as that of 2009. He will probably... Read »

Poverty, Joblessness, and the Job Guarantee

Aug 10, 2011| 

A recent report on the State of America’s Children revealed distressing statistics. More than 1 in 5 children live in poverty in the U.S., by far the most impoverished... Read »

Modern Monetary Theory and Mr. Paul Krugman: A Way Forward

Mar 29, 2011| 1

“There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.” — Arthur Conan Doyle (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes) The fact that the U.S. government is a monopoly... Read »

What is Responsible Fiscal Policy?

Apr 15, 2010| 

I can’t fault the taxpayer for being upset with the deficit. I blame my profession, which has been spewing nonsense about government spending for decades.... Read »

Think Unemployment Claims Show a Glimmer of Hope? Think Again

Jul 10, 2009| 

Last week 565,000 people filed first time jobless claims. Although this is the smallest number since January 2009, it is hardly cause for celebration. The unemployment... Read »

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