All Posts Tagged With: "youth"
No Jobs for Young People?
In “The Young and the Jobless,” New York Times columnist Bob Herbert recently wrote that “American workers, especially younger workers, remain stuck in a gloomy employment landscape. . . . The simple truth is that there are not nearly enough jobs available for the many millions of out-of-work or under-worked men and women who need [...]
1Sep2005 | Alan Reynolds | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Luckiest Generation
W. Michael Cox, senior vice president and chief economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, and Richard Alm, a business writer, are co-authors of Myths of Rich and Poor: Why We’re Better Off Than We Think. Meet the Luckiest Generation. When it comes to the material facts of life, the young men and women [...]
1Mar2001 | and W. Michael Cox | 1 comment | ContinuedThe Anti-Capitalist Children of Capitalism
Alex Moseley has taught economics at the university level and is currently finishing two books for publication. The irony of the anti-capitalist protests that have plagued gatherings of world leaders in Seattle and Prague, and that threaten to disrupt any future such meetings, is that despite the atavism of the activists’ ideology, their means depend [...]
1Mar2001 | Alex Moseley | 1 comment | Continued-
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