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  The Congressional Budget Office is a small nonpartisan agency that provides economic and budgetary analysis to the Congress. If you're looking for a job where you can analyze budgetary and economic effects of public policies, provide nonpartisan, objective analysis, support the Congress, and work with some of the brightest minds in policy analysis, CBO just might be the right place for you.
  
  DO NOT APPLY THROUGH USAJOBS. APPLY AT www.cbo.gov/careers The Congressional Budget Office is a small nonpartisan agency that provides economic and budgetary analysis to the Congress. If you're looking for a job where you can analyze budgetary and economic effects of public policies, provide nonpartisan, objective analysis, support the Congress, and work with some of the brightest minds in policy analysis, CBO just might be the right place for you.
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• The Congressional Budget Office is a small nonpartisan agency that provides economic and budgetary analysis to the Congress. The Microeconomic Studies Division is seeking one or more labor economists in the Employment and Income Security Unit to analyze the budgetary and economic effects of a broad range of federal programs and policies. The Employment and Income Security Unit conducts research and analysis on topics of interest to the Congress. Those topics include labor markets, income, poverty, cash and in-kind assistance programs, disability policies, education and training, and immigration. Recently completed work includes an evaluation of the effects of changing the minimum wage on employment and family income, an analysis of options for changing the retirement system for federal workers, an examination of trends in labor force participation, and an assessment of federal aid for postsecondary students.
  The Congressional Budget Office is a small nonpartisan agency that provides economic and budgetary analysis to the Congress. The Microeconomic Studies Division is seeking one or more labor economists in the Employment and Income Security Unit to analyze the budgetary and economic effects of a broad range of federal programs and policies. The Employment and Income Security Unit conducts research and analysis on topics of interest to the Congress. Those topics include labor markets, income, poverty, cash and in-kind assistance programs, disability policies, education and training, and immigration. Recently completed work includes an evaluation of the effects of changing the minimum wage on employment and family income, an analysis of options for changing the retirement system for federal workers, an examination of trends in labor force participation, and an assessment of federal aid for postsecondary students.
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