Outsourcing, Education, and Thinking about the Future
…of Bowie’s oeuvre had provided a level of patronage that’s inconceivable for a musician of Bowie’s bent today…he spent the Nineties as a free agent, jumping from label to label,…
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Rep Jayapal and Sen Sanders’ Have Introduced Medicare for All Bills: Part 1
…high cost of American health care. I begin by explaining the origin and meaning of the “single payer” label. I will then describe the two defects in S 1129 in…
The contrarian addiction
…protects the public from food-borne illnesses. It issues nutritional advice and drug labeling guidelines. It polices false medical claims on packaging and in advertisements. It safeguards about one in every…
Dear Professor Krugman, Say Its Name!!! “Taboo”
…Thus depressed wages may persist because raising wages has become a taboo. Using the JOLTS data, I concluded based on the persistently excessive level of job openings vs. actual hires,…
Imagine, if you will, a game of musical chairs
November JOLTS report: imagine, if you will, a game of musical chairs, New Deal democrat Imagine a game like musical chairs, except that some players are the chairs (employers) as…
Manufacturing treads water in April, while real construction spending turned down in March (UPDATE: and heavy truck sales weren’t so great either)
by New Deal democrat The Bonddad Blog A preliminary programming note: In addition to the manufacturing and construction reports, today we also get the JOLTS report for March, and updated motor…
Biden’s Crappy Economy . . .
JOLTS report shows stabilization in almost all metrics for May – by New Deal democrat The JOLTS report for May showed most metrics continued to show a slight rebounding from…
April job openings, hires, quits, and layoffs: possibly the last month before the effects of Tariff-palooza! are felt
– by New Deal democrat The JOLTS survey, which decomposes the employment market into job openings, hires, quits, and layoffs, was reported this morning for April. In 2024 the data were…
With Omicron raging, the pool of potential employees refuses to fill, meaning more record wage gains
December JOLTS report: with Omicron raging, the pool of potential employees refuses to fill, meaning more record wage gains The Census Bureau has started to release the JOLTS report earlier…
New Year, same old labor market deceleration
New Year, same old labor market deceleration – by New Deal democrat This morning’s JOLTS report for November continued the same trend of labor market deceleration that we have seen…