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

November/December 2025

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

Puerto Rico

3 articles

D&S BLOG

How Colonies Can Liberate Themselves by Taxing Real Estate

By Polly Cleveland Greece, Haiti, and Puerto Rico have something important in common: they are colonies. Puerto Rico started out

Polly Cleveland May 2, 2018

D&S BLOG

The July/August Issue Is Out!

The July/August issue of Dollars & Sense is out! We fell a bit behind because of our recent office

D&S Admin Jul 12, 2016

D&S BLOG

Tuesday Links; New Issue!

New Issue! We are just sending this to the printers; e-subscribers will get their full-color pdfs in the next few

D&S Admin Oct 20, 2015