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Weekend reading: Vision 2020 release edition

By Equitable Growth,

February 21, 2020

February 21, 2020

Equitable Growth,
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When will everyone who wants to work have a job in the United States?

By Claudia Sahm,

February 20, 2020

February 20, 2020

Claudia Sahm,
Inequality & MobilityTax & Macroeconomics
TOPICS: 4
Economic Inequality, Fiscal Policy, Monetary Policy, Race & Ethnicity
TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Fiscal Policy, Monetary Policy, Race & Ethnicity
Vision 2020

Equitable Growth introduces book of innovative policy ideas for 2020

By Equitable Growth,

February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020

Equitable Growth,
CompetitionInequality & MobilityLabor
TOPICS: 3
Antitrust Enforcement, Economic Inequality, Wage Stagnation
TOPICS: Antitrust Enforcement, Economic Inequality, Wage Stagnation
Vision 2020

Reforming U.S. antitrust enforcement and competition policy

By Fiona M. Scott Morton,

February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020

Fiona M. Scott Morton,
CompetitionInequality & MobilityTax & Macroeconomics
TOPICS: 6
Anticompetitive Conduct, Antitrust Enforcement, Concentration, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Monetary Policy
TOPICS: Anticompetitive Conduct, Antitrust Enforcement, Concentration, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Monetary Policy
Vision 2020

Improving competition to lower U.S. prescription drug costs

By Aaron S. Kesselheim,

February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020

Aaron S. Kesselheim,
CompetitionInequality & Mobility
TOPICS: 4
Anticompetitive Conduct, Antitrust Enforcement, Concentration, Economic Inequality
TOPICS: Anticompetitive Conduct, Antitrust Enforcement, Concentration, Economic Inequality
Vision 2020

Wage and employment implications of U.S. labor market monopsony and possible policy solutions

By Sydnee Caldwell, Suresh Naidu,

February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020

Sydnee Caldwell, Suresh Naidu,
CompetitionLaborInequality & Mobility
TOPICS: 10
Anticompetitive Conduct, Antitrust Enforcement, Bargaining Power, Concentration, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Income & Earnings Volatility, Job Mobility, Monopsony, Wage Stagnation
TOPICS: Anticompetitive Conduct, Antitrust Enforcement, Bargaining Power, Concentration, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Income & Earnings Volatility, Job Mobility, Monopsony, Wage Stagnation
Vision 2020

Aligning U.S. labor law with worker preferences for labor representation

By Alexander Hertel-Fernandez,

February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020

Alexander Hertel-Fernandez,
LaborInequality & Mobility
TOPICS: 8
Bargaining Power, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economics of Place, Job Mobility, Race & Ethnicity, Schedule Stability, Wage Stagnation
TOPICS: Bargaining Power, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economics of Place, Job Mobility, Race & Ethnicity, Schedule Stability, Wage Stagnation
Vision 2020

International trade policy that works for U.S. workers

By Kimberly Clausing,

February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020

Kimberly Clausing,
Tax & MacroeconomicsInequality & MobilityLabor
TOPICS: 5
Business Taxation, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economics of Place, Job Mobility
TOPICS: Business Taxation, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economics of Place, Job Mobility
Vision 2020

Rebuilding U.S. labor market wage standards

By Arindrajit Dube,

February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020

Arindrajit Dube,
LaborInequality & Mobility
TOPICS: 7
Bargaining Power, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Job Mobility, Minimum Wage, Unemployment Insurance, Wage Stagnation
TOPICS: Bargaining Power, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Job Mobility, Minimum Wage, Unemployment Insurance, Wage Stagnation
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