emily murphy eisner (they/them)
@emmurpheis.bsky.social
phd economist, currently working for the Fiscal Policy Institute in NY
these things are called bloops and that's final
www.emilymurphyeisner.com
these things are called bloops and that's final
www.emilymurphyeisner.com
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@nyfiscalpolicy.bsky.social has the right action plan.
I called Gov Hochul's office and said "the governor must call a special session immediately and follow Fiscal Policy Institute's plan to provide $700 million in food aid."
You can call her too: ☎️ (518) 474-8390
fiscalpolicy.org/governor-hoc...
I called Gov Hochul's office and said "the governor must call a special session immediately and follow Fiscal Policy Institute's plan to provide $700 million in food aid."
You can call her too: ☎️ (518) 474-8390
fiscalpolicy.org/governor-hoc...
Governor Hochul Must Call an Emergency Session to Address Trump’s Hunger Crisis - Fiscal Policy Institute
SNAP benefits are running out. Governor Hochul must call an emergency session to prevent 3 million New Yorkers from going hungry.
fiscalpolicy.org
October 30, 2025 at 3:51 PM
@nyfiscalpolicy.bsky.social has the right action plan.
I called Gov Hochul's office and said "the governor must call a special session immediately and follow Fiscal Policy Institute's plan to provide $700 million in food aid."
You can call her too: ☎️ (518) 474-8390
fiscalpolicy.org/governor-hoc...
I called Gov Hochul's office and said "the governor must call a special session immediately and follow Fiscal Policy Institute's plan to provide $700 million in food aid."
You can call her too: ☎️ (518) 474-8390
fiscalpolicy.org/governor-hoc...
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Critics of @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social's plan to fund social programs say raising taxes on millionaires will lead to significant out-migration among the wealthy
But 2023 tax data from New York Department of Taxation and Finance refutes this—confirming that tax flight among high earners is a myth
But 2023 tax data from New York Department of Taxation and Finance refutes this—confirming that tax flight among high earners is a myth
October 9, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Critics of @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social's plan to fund social programs say raising taxes on millionaires will lead to significant out-migration among the wealthy
But 2023 tax data from New York Department of Taxation and Finance refutes this—confirming that tax flight among high earners is a myth
But 2023 tax data from New York Department of Taxation and Finance refutes this—confirming that tax flight among high earners is a myth
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For more info see @emmurpheis.bsky.social's report from April, "The Urgent Need to Raise Unemployment Insurance Benefits" fiscalpolicy.org/the-urgent-n...
October 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
For more info see @emmurpheis.bsky.social's report from April, "The Urgent Need to Raise Unemployment Insurance Benefits" fiscalpolicy.org/the-urgent-n...
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See @emmurpheis.bsky.social's testimony before the Rent Guidelines Board here:
fiscalpolicy.org/fpi-testifie...
fiscalpolicy.org/fpi-testifie...
September 30, 2025 at 7:34 PM
See @emmurpheis.bsky.social's testimony before the Rent Guidelines Board here:
fiscalpolicy.org/fpi-testifie...
fiscalpolicy.org/fpi-testifie...
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Read more: fiscalpolicy.org/new-data-sho...
New Data Show Rising Inequality, Strong Wage Growth for Top Earners - Fiscal Policy Institute
New data released this morning show that inequality is rising in New York, with income gains for the state’s richest residents driving statewide wage growth well above the national average.
fiscalpolicy.org
September 11, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Read more: fiscalpolicy.org/new-data-sho...
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NY’s income inequality rose in 2024— remaining the highest of any state, while national inequality fell.
September 11, 2025 at 7:45 PM
NY’s income inequality rose in 2024— remaining the highest of any state, while national inequality fell.
disappointing update
September 29, 2025 at 7:27 PM
disappointing update
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Importantly, our estimates of the funding cuts are *much* higher than the State has announced. We explain why in the two reports.
Report 1: fiscalpolicy.org/the-state-is...
Report 2: fiscalpolicy.org/making-sense...
Report 1: fiscalpolicy.org/the-state-is...
Report 2: fiscalpolicy.org/making-sense...
July 25, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Importantly, our estimates of the funding cuts are *much* higher than the State has announced. We explain why in the two reports.
Report 1: fiscalpolicy.org/the-state-is...
Report 2: fiscalpolicy.org/making-sense...
Report 1: fiscalpolicy.org/the-state-is...
Report 2: fiscalpolicy.org/making-sense...
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Importantly, FPI's estimates of the funding cuts are much higher than those announced by the NYS Division of the Budget. We explain why in these reports.
Report 1: fiscalpolicy.org/the-state-is...
Report 2: fiscalpolicy.org/making-sense...
Report 1: fiscalpolicy.org/the-state-is...
Report 2: fiscalpolicy.org/making-sense...
July 25, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Importantly, FPI's estimates of the funding cuts are much higher than those announced by the NYS Division of the Budget. We explain why in these reports.
Report 1: fiscalpolicy.org/the-state-is...
Report 2: fiscalpolicy.org/making-sense...
Report 1: fiscalpolicy.org/the-state-is...
Report 2: fiscalpolicy.org/making-sense...