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Economics

The Future of Work: Labor Law Must Catch Up

The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.

Richard L. Trumka & Craig Becker

Economics

The Future of Work: Why Wages Aren’t Keeping Up

The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.

Economics

The Future of Work: A Nightmare Scenario—and Three Things That Might Prevent It

The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.

Economics

The Future of Work: Three Ways to Protect the Middle Class

The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace.

Maria Echaveste

Economics

A New Rosie the Riveter for a New America

Today, women are still at war, only now, it’s economic.

Ellen Krout-Hasegawa

Economics

The Equal Pay Gap Isn’t Equal Across Ethnic Lines

On average, black men and women make roughly the same, in stark contrast with the large pay gap between white men and women. This isn't because of a commitment to gender equality in the black community; it's because of the lack of economic opportunity.

Charles D. Ellison

Economics

No, a $15 Minimum Wage Won’t Turn Los Angeles Into an Unemployment Nightmare

Economic research suggests that raising the minimum wage doesn't automatically lead to a decline in employment.

Economics

The Moneyball Trap

An early look at a Pacific Standard story that's currently only available to subscribers.

Pacific Standard Staff

Economics

Inequality in Black and White

The rigged economics of race in America, in five studies.

Education

The California Chasm: Inequality in One of the Most Unequal States in the Country

California is the home to more super rich than anywhere else in the country—and it also exhibits the highest poverty rate in the nation.

Manuel Pastor & Dan Braun