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Progress-less: On Economic Inequality in the U.S.

From gender, to race, to the declining middle class, a discussion economic inequality in the U.S.

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The Ghosts of Recession Past, Present, and Future

Has a recession already happened? Is it happening right now? Will it happen in the future? The short answers: no, no, maybe. Continue reading The Ghosts of Recession Past, Present, and Future

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Geoffrey SanzenbacherJanuary 9, 2023January 10, 2023Leave a comment
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It Must Workout, because the U.S. Labor Market is Tight

Job openings are high and unemployment is low. With inflation looming, this tight labor market better fuel wage growth. Continue reading It Must Workout, because the U.S. Labor Market is Tight

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Geoffrey SanzenbacherMarch 10, 2022March 10, 2022Leave a comment
Current Events, Stylized Fact #4 -- Racial Inequality

How is the Recovery Going?

Through July 2020, we have an economic recovery occurring. But, is it equal? I’ve got good news…and bad news. Continue reading How is the Recovery Going?

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Geoffrey SanzenbacherAugust 19, 2020August 19, 2020Leave a comment
Current Events, Stylized Fact #4 -- Racial Inequality

Racial Unemployment Inequality is Getting Worse.

The unemployment rate has decreased in the last few months. But, the decrease has been unequal, and it’s been much smaller for Black people. Continue reading Racial Unemployment Inequality is Getting Worse.

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Geoffrey SanzenbacherJuly 10, 2020July 10, 20202 Comments
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Inequality in The Employment Situation

Even in good times, racial inequality in employment exists. Continue reading Inequality in The Employment Situation

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Geoffrey SanzenbacherSeptember 5, 2019September 6, 20191 Comment
I wrote a book on inequality in the U.S. over the last 40 years. Give it a look!

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