Last week the Obama Administration issued an executive order on guidelines for overtime pay, a measure which will help 12.5 million Americans. Thomas Hayes writes that this move is President Obama’s latest effort to address inequality in America, an effort which has met with some success, despite opposition from a polarized Congress. Looking ahead to the general election, he comments that while Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders would be very likely to continue Obama’s legacy with similar policy proposals geared towards tackling inequality, most of Donald Trump’s policies would make inequality worse
Economic inequality has become centre stage in the political debate, but what the political leaders ...
ABSTRACT The debate over income inequality has dominated America’s political debates and campaigns s...
Because he cannot provide peace and prosperity, Obama needs to pass some meaningful legislation to d...
Last week President Obama delivered his 6th State of the Union address, which had a major focus on t...
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Mitt Romney has been explicit: inequality should be talked about only in quiet voices behind closed ...
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Economic growth helps governments get reelected. But does growth, as a valence issue, exhaust the po...
Growing economic inequality fosters inequality in the political processes of American democracy. Sin...
Rising income inequality has been an increasingly issue within the United States since the 20th cent...
Over the past several decades, economic inequality has grown dramatically in the United States while...
Economic inequality has become centre stage in the political debate, but what the political leaders ...
ABSTRACT The debate over income inequality has dominated America’s political debates and campaigns s...
Because he cannot provide peace and prosperity, Obama needs to pass some meaningful legislation to d...
Last week President Obama delivered his 6th State of the Union address, which had a major focus on t...
Americans go to the polls today to decide who will be their next President. John Van Reenen analyses...
Last December, President Obama warned of ‘dangerous and growing inequality’ in America, reflecting g...
Mitt Romney has been explicit: inequality should be talked about only in quiet voices behind closed ...
NCOME INEQUALITY is at the center of recent economic and political debate in the United States. Pres...
The American economy could recover much faster from the Great Recession, and our young people could ...
While unemployment and levels of economic growth in the U.S. have returned to levels not seen since ...
With the election of an African American as President, many would think that the question of affirma...
Economic growth helps governments get reelected. But does growth, as a valence issue, exhaust the po...
Growing economic inequality fosters inequality in the political processes of American democracy. Sin...
Rising income inequality has been an increasingly issue within the United States since the 20th cent...
Over the past several decades, economic inequality has grown dramatically in the United States while...
Economic inequality has become centre stage in the political debate, but what the political leaders ...
ABSTRACT The debate over income inequality has dominated America’s political debates and campaigns s...
Because he cannot provide peace and prosperity, Obama needs to pass some meaningful legislation to d...