Our Work

At IPS, our work is centered in our vision: we believe everyone has a right to thrive on a planet where all communities are equitable, democratic, peaceful, and sustainable. Our intersecting programs and initiatives, led by a diverse group of expert staff and associate fellows, are helping to shape progressive movements toward this vision.

Latest Work

Executive Excess 1996: How Wall Street Rewards Job Destroyers

The third annual executive compensation survey examines a new and disturbing trend: Wall Street’s rewarding of corporate layoffs.

Executive Excess 1995: Workers Lose, CEOs Win (II)

The second annual report on CEO pay: The widening wage gap between U.S. executives and their U.S. and Mexican workers.

Executive Excess 1994: Workers Lose, CEOs Win

The first annual CEO pay survey: An analysis of executive salaries at top job-cutting firms

Winning America: Ideas and Leadership for the 1990s

This collection of 38 short, clear and prescriptive articles covers virtually every topic that may be at issue in the 1988 presidential election, from the drug war and welfare reform to the Middle East conflict.