Tag: Unemployment
Raising the minimum wage is a health issue, too
Utibe Effiong, University of Michigan
Congress just missed one of its best shots at improving health when the Senate...
Economists: Biden’s $1,400 COVID-19 checks may be great politics, but it’s...
Robert H. Scott III, Monmouth University and Kenneth Mitchell, Monmouth University
The US$1,400 direct checks to people are the...
What does the economy need now? 4 suggestions for Biden’s coronavirus...
Steven Pressman, Colorado State University; Melanie G. Long, The College of Wooster; R. Andrew Butters, Indiana University, and Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury
Editor’s note:...
Intimate partner violence has increased during pandemic, emerging evidence suggests
Megan Stubbs-Richardson, Mississippi State University and H. Colleen Sinclair, Mississippi State University
As we face rising COVID infection rates, the possibility of additional quarantines rises....
Sketchy darknet websites are taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic –...
David Maimon, Georgia State University
Underground markets that sell illegal commodities like drugs, counterfeit currency and fake documentation tend to flourish in times of crisis,...
Changing the Federal Reserve mandate could provide a down payment to...
William M. Rodgers III, Rutgers University
The job of slicing up the economic pie in the U.S. has traditionally fallen to Congress, with the Federal...
Lost your job due to coronavirus? Artificial intelligence could be your...
Stewart Black, INSEAD and Patrick van Esch, Auckland University of Technology
Millions of Americans are unemployed and looking for work. Hiring continues, but there’s far...
It really is different for young people: it’s harder to climb...
Catherine de Fontenay, University of Melbourne
Our memories of the job market prior to COVID have become rosier: the last decade was a period of...
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Labs are experimenting with new – but unproven – methods to...
Jean Peccoud, Colorado State University
The coronavirus has ground social, economic and educational exchanges to a halt around the world. For now, public health officials...
