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The unfinished business of health reform: Reining in market power to restrain costs without sacrificing quality or access
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America’s slow-motion wage crisis: Four decades of slow and unequal growth
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The importance of locking in full employment for the long haul
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Class of 2018: High school edition
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Class of 2018: College edition
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As Wisconsin’s and Minnesota’s lawmakers took divergent paths, so did their economies: Since 2010, Minnesota’s economy has performed far better for working families than Wisconsin’s
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Recommendations for creating jobs and economic security in the U.S.: Making sense of debates about full employment, public investment, and public job creation
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50 years after the Kerner Commission: African Americans are better off in many ways but are still disadvantaged by racial inequality
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How to improve infrastructure project selection: Account for positive regional spillovers, environmental impacts, and job creation benefits
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What is the ideal mix of federal, state, and local government investment in infrastructure?
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The potential macroeconomic benefits from increasing infrastructure investment
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Oregon Measure 97 would provide short and long-run boost to Oregon economy
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Why is recovery taking so long—and who’s to blame?
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Job Prospects Have Improved for Graduates, but the Class of 2015 Still Faces a Challenging Labor Market
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Stagnant GDP at the Start of 2015 is the Latest Evidence That the Economy Hasn’t Reached Escape Velocity
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What’s Up (or Down) With the Boomers’ Retirement Savings?!
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Most Missing Workers Are Nowhere Near Retirement Age
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Women Surpassed Their Pre-recession Employment Peak 9 Months Ago, Men Still Haven’t
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Women Are Not Out of the Jobs Deficit Created By the Recession Yet—Still 3.6 Million Jobs Short
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Ongoing State Jobs Deficits—Keeping State Employment Gains in Perspective
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I see the future
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In one chart: we have a demand problem, not a skills problem
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Sequester cuts to Emergency Unemployment Insurance Compensation will likely cost around 30,000 jobs
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175,000 jobs a month won’t make us whole until 2020
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The missing workers: how many are there and who are they?
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From free-fall to stagnation: Five years after the start of the Great Recession, extraordinary policy measures are still needed, but are not forthcoming
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The congressional GOP has smothered a more rapid economic recovery
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What we read today
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80% of jobs created since the recession’s end have gone to men?
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Auto industry roars back, everyone cheers (except anti-government conservatives)