Where Have All the New Jobs Gone?

Job creation has come to a near halt. What explains employers’ reluctance to create new jobs in an expanding economy?

John Miller Oct 20, 2025

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New York City Nurses Confront an Austerity Avalanche

Medicaid cuts are being used to push austerity in hospitals’ contract negotiations with nurses, even as some hospitals dabble in financial speculation and their CEOs rake in millions.

Nick French Oct 17, 2025

Left Hook Economics

Taxing the Top

In a world in which some people keep getting way more than they need, while others can hardly get by, Robin Hood starts to look better and better.

Nancy Folbre Oct 15, 2025

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D&S BLOG

Live-Blogging Piketty: Review of Reviews, Pt 1

This is the second in our book reviewer Steve Pressman's series of posts on Thomas Piketty's

Steven Pressman May 8, 2014

D&S BLOG

A Prologomena to Any Future Reading of Piketty

We have remained silent on Piketty's book, partly because our reviewer, Steve Pressman, had promised to review it

Steven Pressman May 5, 2014

D&S BLOG

Congressman Bill Foster Explains Why Middle Class Tax Cuts Lead to Economic Growth

[Bill Foster (IL-11) says it better than I could myself—Polly] Washington, DC, Friday, April 4, 2014 – Today, Congressman Bill

D&S Admin Apr 6, 2014