Green Economics

EPI’s research in this arena focuses on the role that public investment, regulation, and tax policy play in making the economy more sustainable and equitable.

Featured work

How to improve infrastructure project selection: Account for positive regional spillovers, environmental impacts, and job creation benefits

October 18, 2017 By Josh Bivens Report
What is the ideal mix of federal, state, and local government investment in infrastructure?

September 11, 2017 By Hunter Blair Report
Testimony prepared for the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, U.S. House of Representatives: For a hearing on “Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America—Long-Term Funding for Highways and Transit Programs”

March 7, 2018 By Thea M. Lee Testimony