Mark Paul - Dollars & Sense

Worker Power Comes from Workers

What we can learn from Asian garment-worker uprisings.

Amanda Page-Hoongrajok Jun 16, 2025

May/June 2025

A Trillion Dollars in One Year, and No New Taxes

The Wall Street Journal editors make it clear whose side they’re on.

John Miller Jun 2, 2025

The D&S Debrief

Interview: Short Staffing and Work Intensification

Mike Prokosch discusses his article on short staffing, when employers intentionally hire too few workers as a menthod of work intensification.

D&S Admin May 22, 2025

Mark Paul is a postdoctoral associate at the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University. He holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

2 articles

Issue 342

Traditional Measures of Unemployment Are Missing the Mark

We've heard it countless times in recent media accounts: The economy is at "full employment." The

Mark Paul May 1, 2019

Issue 329

DAPL Doesn't Make Economic Sense

The Dakota Access Pipeline imposes huge environmental and health costs, creates few jobs, and generates little government revenue.

Mark Paul Mar 1, 2017