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Jared Bernstein

Jared Bernstein is senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute, a nonprofit, nopartisan think tank in Washington, D.C., that researches the economy’s effect on the working class.

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Buddha admonished his followers to minimize earthly possessions. How then, one wonders, would he react to the July 21 New York Times report that Target stores offer “no fewer than 10 Buddha...
Jared Bernstein
Juliet Schor is to be commended for tackling tough issues and pushing forward the frontiers of economic analysis. Such exploratory work necessarily moves the debate beyond established research and policy discussions, so...
John Schmitt, Jared Bernstein, Lawrence Mishel
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