Left Hook Economics The Shrinking Cushion of Unpaid Care Many feminists urge a transition toward a dual-earner/dual-carer system in which women and men alike earn money and provide unpaid care for their families and communities. But is this possible in the current economic system? Nancy Folbre & Leila Gautham Apr 17, 2026
Monthly Jobs Analysis Unemployment as Policy: Federal Layoffs, AI, and Corporate Understaffing The Jobs Report from the National Jobs for All Network Frank Stricker Apr 13, 2026
Left Hook Economics Overcoming Trump’s U.S. Health Care Wrecking Ball It is critical to understand these cuts in the broader context of the already highly dysfunctional U.S. health care system. Robert Pollin Apr 10, 2026
Why Prison Education Matters Tyler Bowman An Inside View | Read more » Death and Inequality Arthur Macewan Health outcomes and death rates are strongly connected to the large economic inequality that exists in the United States. | Read more » Mixing Oil and Water Bill Barclay How the political economy of energy and food links Southern California and Saudi Arabia. | Read more » The Potential of Tax Reform in Latin America C.p. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh Some countries aim provide more crucially needed public revenues by shifting more of the tax burden to the rich and large corporations. | Read more » Subscribe Order this issue Available only in the print edition: the regulars editors’ note Summer Reading, D&S-Style! the short run two cents cartoon 5 Things Congress says when it plans to cut Social Security tribute Remembering Jeanne Winner up against the wall street journal The Debt Ceiling: What's It All About? in review Edible Economics by Ha-Joon Chang | The Huntington Theater’s production of The Lehman Trilogy economy in numbers The Economic Environment of Gen Z
