John Miller

John Miller is a professor emeritus of economics at Wheaton College and a member of the Dollars & Sense collective.

85 articles (Page 3)

Issue 360

The Great Resignation and the Labor Shortage

What makes 2022 a great year for a job makeover?

John Miller May 1, 2022

Issue 359

The New Tools of the Fed

How monetary policy has changed since the financial crisis.

John Miller Mar 1, 2022

Issue 358

The Fed and the Racial Wealth Gap

Will a Fed racial equality mandate improve monetary policy?

John Miller Jan 1, 2022

Issue 353

Free to Lose

Selling out workers and retirees to their financial advisors.

John Miller Mar 1, 2021

Issue 352

The Stock Market and the Coronavirus Crisis

Wall Street demands your money and your life.

John Miller Jan 1, 2021

Issue 351

"Common Sense" Without Evidence Is Nonsense

What are the actual effects of enhanced unemployment benefits?

John Miller Nov 1, 2020

Issue 350

How Green Is Joe Biden's Green New Deal?

If Mr. Biden's proposal isn't quite the Green New Deal, you can see a likeness. But

John Miller Sep 1, 2020

Issue 349

Out of Policy Ideas? Cut Capital Gains Taxes!

Economists react to the Covid-19 economy with a familiar cure-all.

John Miller Jul 1, 2020

D&S BLOG

Dating the Recession

Alarmed by the coronavirus-induced economic collapse, the NBER declares the economy in a recession in record time. By John Miller

John Miller Jun 19, 2020

Issue 346

The Wealth Tax Proposals

How not to make friends among the tax establishment and the superrich.

John Miller Jan 1, 2020

Issue 344

Resuscitating Private Social Security Accounts

Countering Inequality with Panic and Prevarication

John Miller Sep 1, 2019

Issue 343

Dangerous Talk on Education and Economic Mobility

Beyond the College Admissions Bribery Scandal

John Miller Jul 1, 2019

Dirty Subsidies

Trade, Tariffs, and Soybeans

Wage Stagnation vs. Living Wages for U.S. Workers Today