What the Growth of Big Business Means for Jobs
The number of workers large companies typically employ in a single place has fallen.
What the Growth of Big Business Means for JobsHow the housing boom masked a weak job market
The economic downturn exposed a secular, decades-old downward trend in manufacturing employment
Research suggests that housing contributed little to the aggregate increase in nonemployment in the 2000s, while manufacturing contributed about 40%.
Kerwin Kofi Charles, Erik Hurst, and Matthew J. Notowidigdo, “Manufacturing Decline, Housing Booms, and Non- Employment,” Working paper, April 2013.
The number of workers large companies typically employ in a single place has fallen.
What the Growth of Big Business Means for JobsCapitalisn’t hosts Bethany McLean and Luigi Zingales spell out what a changing antitrust landscape could mean for us all.
Capitalisn’t: The Evolution of Antitrust—From Brandeis to BidenBooth’s Raghuram G. Rajan and Martin Wolf of the Financial Times discuss the pressures faced by democratic systems.
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