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On April 12, 2024, former president Donald Trump sat down for an interview with Time Magazine. During the interview, Trump was asked explicitly about whether he would allow women to obtain abortion pills if he won another term as president. More than two months later, we still don't know the answer.
US State "Governors Need to Do More to Protect Their Low-Income Residents from Climate Change Especially in the South"
New from CEPR's Algernon Austin.
https://cepr.net/extreme-weather-2/
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The Southern economic model fails Southern workers and their families: 7 of the 10 states with the lowest employment rates for 25-54 year olds (the population most tied to the labor market) are in the South.
See the latest Economic Policy Institute report by Chandra Childers.
Happy Birthday to Jonathan Michael Richman, songwriter, guitarist and founder of the influential proto-punk band Modern Lovers, born on this day in 1951, Natick, Massachusetts, US
Photo by Jeff Albertson
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"Tight labor markets are essential to reducing racial disparities -- and within the purview of the Fed’s dual mandate" by Economic Policy Institute economist Valerie Wilson
Download this article as a PDF This essay was originally published in the Point/Counterpoint section of the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management and can be accessed at https://doi.org/10.1002/pam.22545. Key findings Growing evidence shows that monetary policy decisions have a measurable impact on racial disparities in the labor market. This evidence challenges long-held beliefs about…
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