…oil prices, surging inflation: The Arab embargo 50 years ago weaponized oil to inflict economic trauma – sound familiar? Cars lined up for gasoline in New Jersey in 1973 as supplies…

…few minutes here and read NDd’s reasoning. A further examination of the state of the economic tailwind  – by New Deal democrat With no big economic news today, I thought…

…generate economic outcomes disadvantaging all workers. Figure A shows that Southern and Western states adopted the majority of RTW laws in the mid-twentieth century. But since 2010, five additional states with…

…in benefits. MYTH #5: “Immigrants increase economic inequality.” FACT: Maybe. The evidence on how immigration affects economic inequality in the United States is mixed — some research finds relatively small effects, and…

 – by New Deal democrat There is no significant economic news until Thursday. In the meantime, today and tomorrow let me discuss a couple of issues at the intersection of…

…Louis measured the economic cost of child poverty by quantifying the costs of lower economic productivity, higher healthcare costs, and costs associated with crime, homelessness, and child maltreatment. The authors acknowledge that…

…Yet, in fact, immigrants are on average more law-abiding than native-born Americans. But economic issues matter too. Stephen Miller and his ilk claim that immigrants have inflicted massive economic damage,…

…to do so. And hospitals have to treat patient who come to them. “What Is the Economic Impact of Medicaid Work Requirements?” MedCity News A new report warns, the proposed…

This is a partial of a much larger piece concerning the administrations Macro-Economic agenda and impact. It gives a sound take on what is occurring and what will occur if…

Passing along a note from Michael Perelman at Econospeak: The Matrix: The Intersection of War, Economic Theory, and the Economy Vincent Portillo and I are working on a new book,…