Mark C. White
@markcwhite
Upstate NYer, Illinois resident. Enjoy the outdoors, beer, good gov't, places (in general), & sadly the Pitt. Pirates & WNY sports teams. Opinions are my own.
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03-10-2010 03:23:39
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There is a childcare crisis in the US. There are too few workers, and it costs too much. Fixing it is probably the easiest bang-for-the buck policy move to raise US productivity. Yet no candidate mentions this issue which impacts ~40% of US households. h/t Diane Swonk
Best of luck Stephen Kinsella as new economics adviser to Simon Harris Business at UL University Of Limerick independent.ie/business/irish…
It is election season & food prices have been front and center. In the last few weeks, both presidential candidates have promised to pursue policies to bring food prices down. So, what do consumers think? farmdoc daily has the latest #GFAPS results: farmdocdaily.illinois.edu/2024/08/loweri…
Which jobs will grow fastest? Renewable energy, healthcare, and tech jobs, say BLS-Labor Statistics projections. Jobs will skew more toward high-wage, high-education sectors. New blogpost and thread. jedkolko.com/2024/09/03/the…