Our (very late) May/June 2019 issue, our Annual Labor Issue is out! Two articles from the issue are posted--Mark Paul's Traditional Measures of Unemployment Are Missing the Mark, and (related) Arthur MacEwan's Why Is the Economy Doing So Well?. The table of contents can be found here.
Here is the editors' note, with a guide to the issue:
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Make sure to check out the ad for Left Forum 2019 on the back cover of this issue. D&S will, as usual, have a table at the book exhibit, and we’ll be holding a 45th-anniversary celebration in Brooklyn on the evening of June 29th, with wine, cheese, and a special guest—economist Anwar Shaikh. Save the date, and visit the D&S blog for details!
In the contest between Micah Lasher and “AI guy” Alex Bores, is Bores a wolf in sheep’s clothing?
Is the Biden administration’s economic policy a break with neoliberal orthodoxy, or more of the same?
