Economic Snapshots Switch Display

Income volatility: Another source of growing economic insecurity

May 27, 2008 | By Elisabeth Jacobs
Wages Incomes and Wealth | Inequality and Poverty

The 21st Century G.I. Bill and short-sighted ‘deficit hawks’

May 20, 2008 | By Josh Bivens
Budget Taxes and Public Investment

Inhospitable Job Market to Greet College Graduates

May 13, 2008 | By Lawrence Mishel
Wages Incomes and Wealth

Paid maternity leave still on the wishlist for many U.S. mothers

May 7, 2008 | By Emily Garr
Wages Incomes and Wealth

The drive for economic equality… Stuck in neutral

April 30, 2008 | By Christian Dorsey
Economic Growth

U.S. lags behind in broadband infrastructure

April 22, 2008 | By Ian Townson

Health insecurity across education levels

April 15, 2008 | By Heidi Shierholz
Health

Corporate tax declines and U.S. inequality

April 9, 2008 | By John Irons
Budget Taxes and Public Investment

Compared to other countries, U.S. flunks in teacher pay

April 1, 2008 | By Joydeep Roy
Trade and Globalization

Moving toward a sustainable dollar

March 26, 2008 | By Robert E. Scott
Trade and Globalization

As consumption goes, so goes the American economy

March 19, 2008 | By Josh Bivens
Education

Burgeoning prison populations strain state budgets

March 11, 2008 | By Liana Fox
Education

Teacher pay disadvantage soars

March 5, 2008 | By Lawrence Mishel
Education

Ohio Voters and Candidates Take a Dim View of NAFTA

February 27, 2008 | By Ross Eisenbrey
Wages Incomes and Wealth

Murders of trade unionists go unpunished in Colombia

February 26, 2008 | By Tony Avirgan
Wages Incomes and Wealth

Health care insecurity greatest among Hispanics

February 20, 2008 | By Elise Gould
Health

Real wage reversal persists

February 20, 2008 | By Jared Bernstein
Wages Incomes and Wealth

The importance of manufacturing

February 12, 2008 | By Robert E. Scott
Trade and Globalization

Extending unemployment benefits stimulates economy and helps workers

January 30, 2008 | By Michael Ettlinger
Wages Incomes and Wealth | Inequality and Poverty

Missing the target: The Bush tax rebate fails on effectiveness and fairness criteria

January 23, 2008 | By Jared Bernstein
Economic Growth

Rich man, poor man: The life expectancy gap

January 16, 2008 | By Monique Morrissey
Retirement

Coming up short on jobs in Africa

January 9, 2008 | By Tony Avirgan
Wages Incomes and Wealth

Future jobs much like current jobs

December 19, 2007 | By Lawrence Mishel
Wages Incomes and Wealth

States continue to hemorrhage manufacturing jobs

December 12, 2007 | By Liana Fox
Wages Incomes and Wealth

Canada’s health system beats U.S. in cost and results

December 4, 2007 | By Ross Eisenbrey
Health

When steady wage growth meets faster inflation

November 28, 2007 | By Jared Bernstein
Trade and Globalization

GDP-per-worker comparisons around the world

November 14, 2007 | By Josh Bivens
Trade and Globalization

Fixing the Alternative Minimum Tax

November 7, 2007 | By John Irons
Budget Taxes and Public Investment

Immigration not driving the erosion of health insurance

October 30, 2007 | By Heidi Shierholz
Health