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
D&S BLOG The Federal Reserve Raising Interest Rates Is Unwelcome and Unnecessary By Thomas Palley Cross-posted from the AFL-CIO economy blog. Wednesday’s decision by the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates Thomas Palley Dec 17, 2016
D&S BLOG The Federal Reserve Must Rethink How It Tightens Monetary Policy By Thomas Palley Cross-posted at the author's website, thomaspalley.com. After more than 7 years of economic recovery, Thomas Palley Sep 13, 2016
D&S BLOG New Issue! Plus--Fed Rate Hike Explained Our new issue is at the printers! Print subscribers should get their copies in the first week of January (the D&S Admin Dec 18, 2015