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Communicating Demographic Results to Policy Makers Steven Robinson Joint Economic Committee Presented to the Population Association of America Annual Meeting April 1, 2011 JEC Republican Staff 1 Communication Goals (1) Providing Useful I

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JEC Republican Staff 1

Communicating Demographic Results to Policy Makers

Steven Robinson Joint Economic Committee Presented to the Population Association of America Annual Meeting April 1, 2011

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JEC Republican Staff 2

Communication Goals (1)

Providing Useful I nform ation… Providing

 Spoken ( Meetings / Phone Calls)  Written (Letters / E-mails / Reports)  Visual (YouTube / DVDs)

Useful

 Timely (Topical / Relevant)  Accurate (Credible / Reliable)  Understandable (Clear / Concise)

Information

 Data  Research  Analysis

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JEC Republican Staff 3

Communication Goals (2)

…to Prom ote a Safe and Prosperous Society Promote

 Establish Goals and Objectives  Develop Policies and Procedures  Communicate Intentions and Results

Safe

 National Security  Personal Health and Safety

Prosperous

 Innovation  Education  Opportunity

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JEC Republican Staff 4

Who Uses Information?

 Congress

 Members / Staff

 Agencies

 Legislative (CBO / JCT / CRS / GAO)  Executive (OMB / OTA / OACT – SSA & CMS)

 Organizations

 Education (Think Tanks)  Advocacy (Lobbyists)

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JEC Republican Staff 5

How Do They Use It?

 Constituents

 Mail / Newsletters / Press Releases

 Legislation

 Speeches / Hearings / Reports

 Policy Analysis

 Social and Economic Well-being  Budget Estimates (“Scoring”)

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JEC Republican Staff 6

“Scoring” Social Security

 Economics

 Employment / Wages / Inflation

 Demographics

 Fertility / Disability / Mortality / Immigration

 Program Rules

 Taxes / Benefits