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Putting the Minimum Wage Debate into Context
Minimum-Wage Foes Tripped Up by Facts Boosting the floor on pay doesn’t always cost jobs or force businesses to shut. Bloomberg,...
Bringing Factory Jobs Back to Mississippi
How an economic developer is bringing factory jobs back to Mississippi Joe Max Higgins is credited with generating about 6,000...
Outside Looking In: Why Has Labor Force Participation Increased?
Outside Looking In: Why Has Labor Force Participation Increased? Ellyn Terry FRBAtlanta, November 22, 2016 The labor force...
Dangers of a Fact-Free America
@TBPInvictus here: When did America lose interest in reality? There was a time that economic releases from government agencies –...
ShadowStats, Drudge, et. al.
@TBPInvictus here. At some point in the not too distant past, we bid adieu to the quaint notion of taking government statistics at their...
Inflation and Japan’s Ever-Tightening Labor Market
Inflation and Japan’s Ever-Tightening Labor Market Bianca De Paoli, Thomas Klitgaard, and Harry Wheeler Japan offers a preview of...
Does the Gig Economy Cannibalize or Create Jobs?
Last month, I spoke with Arun Sundararajan of NYU about the gig economy. Hew is the author of The Sharing Economy: The End of Employment...
More Good News on Wages
There’s a Raise in Your Future U.S. average hourly earnings change in private sector We interrupt this interminable election...