Arthur MacEwan

Arthur MacEwan is a professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts-Boston and one of the founders of Dollars & Sense.

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Dear Dr. Dollar:

Why do companies compensate CEOs with such high salaries and bonuses? Do the CEOs themselves decide on their pay? Isn't it always said that no one is indispensable? —Gwen Nottingham, Laurel, Montana

Dear Dr. Dollar:

We’re hearing the economy is so good. We’re hearing that there’s plenty of jobs around and wages are up. But I’m not so convinced things are so great. The middle class is shrinking. Underemployment is up, and people don’t have health care. What’s the story? —Bruce Boccardy, Allston, Mass.

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