Laura D. Tyson

@LauraDTyson

Distinguished Professor of the Graduate School . Chair, Board of Trustees. Co-chair, CA Governor’s Council of Economic Advisors.

Berkeley, CA
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Joined July 2011
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    Feb 22

    Although most Americans value voting rights and access, they do not think new laws to protect voting should be a high priority. and explain why they should reconsider.

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  2. Feb 23

    New with - Neglecting Democracy in America. Read it here:

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    Feb 8

    🚨 This morning, 180+ top economists wrote to urging them to advance all of President Biden's Federal Reserve nominees 🚨 Read the full letter from , , , , Alan Blinder, Robert Solow, and more:

    Economist letter in support of President Biden's nominees for the Federal Reserve System Board of Governors
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  4. Jan 18

    How about ? See article I co-wrote w/

    “Among major advanced economies, the star performer of the pandemic era, arguably, is … France,” writes .
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    Jan 17

    While policies to support families and address climate risks remain blocked at the federal level, California continues to forge ahead with these broadly popular agenda items, write and .

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    Jan 14

    It's been a crazy week so I've barely been able to respond. But you should really check out 's climate proposals in the new budget: bold & impactful, to be sure, but best of all, stressing equity. Zero emission transportation & retrofit efforts targeted for 1/2

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    Jan 14

    “While policies to support families and address climate risks remain blocked at the federal level, continues to forge ahead with these broadly popular agenda items.” Latest from ⁦⁩ and me.

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  8. Jan 14

    New w/ A Pro-Family Agenda for America Starts in California

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    Jan 14

    To see what plan would do for working families, look to California, which is further strengthening its policies to fight child poverty and reduce drug prices, note & .

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  10. Jan 11

    The budget makes a historic investment of over $20 billion in infrastructure related investments to prepare and protect CA communities from climate change. These investments will facilitate growth and create jobs.

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  11. Jan 11

    To foster innovations to address climate change, the budget proposes investments in climate related R&D at the University of California, including funds for applied research, climate focused technology incubators & workforce development and training hubs.

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  12. Jan 11

    The budget includes measures to encourage development of the state’s plentiful natural lithium resources. This development would create good jobs & economic growth & improve the state’s ability to store renewable energy through advanced battery technology.

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  13. Jan 11

    The budget includes a new tax credit for businesses developing technologies. This credit will be structured so that when a business becomes profitable, a share of the profits will be paid to the state.

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  14. Jan 11

    While other states seek to limit reproductive services, the budget expands access to such services, including investments in infrastructure & the workforce essential to such services. The budget reflects CA’s commitment to a woman’s right to choose.

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  15. Jan 11

    The budget will make CA the first state to realize the goal of universal health coverage for all residents (regardless of immigration status).

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  16. Jan 11

    The young child tax credit provides $1000 refundable tax credit to low income earners with a child age 5 or younger. The budget expands this credit to families filing returns w/o income and indexes the credit to inflation.

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  17. Jan 11

    The budget allocates 86% of the discretionary surplus to one-time investments. The rainy day fund is now at its constitutional maximum.

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  18. Jan 11

    .’s structurally balanced and fiscally sound budget continues the state’s historic investments for children and working families and addresses the existential challenges of climate change. See🧵.

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  19. Jan 10

    .’s budget expands investments for children & working families: universal Pre-K, universal school meals, more affordable childcare & universal healthcare coverage. CA is using its surplus for a comprehensive agenda.

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  20. Jan 10

    CA is a progressive beacon. announces historic budget w/ investments to fight COVID, to combat the , to tackle persistent inequality, to provide universal healthcare in CA & to address homelessness. Inspiring example for the nation.

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