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10 Sep

On Scaring Minimum Wage Workers

by Invictus
@TBPInvictus The opening paragraph of this CNNMoney piece (over one year ago) perfectly captures a growing sentiment that I’ve seen...

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8 Sep

US College Majors: Median Yearly Earnings

by Barry Ritholtz
Intern season is over and all the college students are back at school. Seems like a good time to remind those of you about to assume a...

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4 Sep

Searching for Higher Wages

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Searching for Higher Wages Luis Armona, Samuel Kapon, Laura Pilossoph, Ayşegül Şahin, and Giorgio Topa Liberty Street Economics,...

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3 Sep

Comparing CEO and Employee Salaries

by Barry Ritholtz
Source: Dadaviz

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1 Sep

More Food for Thought on Seattle Minimum Wage

by Invictus
@TBPInvictus (Pun intended in the title) There are myriad factors that typically go into determining the success or failure of any...

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28 Aug

How exposed are American households to the stock market?

by Barry Ritholtz
This is fascinating look at how exposed the average American household is to the equity markets. On average, about 55% of adults have...

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25 Aug

Minimum Wage Karma in Seattle

by Invictus
@TBPInvictus here. [File under: Petard, hoist on one’s own] Earlier this month, AEI “scholar” Mark Perry was spotted...

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19 Aug

How to Game Google

by Barry Ritholtz
Since today is the 11th anniversary of first-day trading in Google shares after its initial public offering, I wanted to bring to your...

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18 Aug

Mark Perry Doesn’t Understand Geography

by Invictus
@TBPInvictus here: As I recently highlighted, Mark Perry – an AEI scholar and professor of economics – is playing very fast...

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13 Aug

Farm-to-Table for Bad Information

by Invictus
@TBPInvictus   I am reminded of the above law each and every day. And a law it is. Inviolable. No sooner had I posted the other day...

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