Latest Research
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Paid sick leave access expands with widespread state action: Low-wage workers without access face economic and health insecurity
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Student debt and homeownership barriers in D.C.
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Economic recovery in the Midwest: Challenges and opportunities after the pandemic
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Rooted in racism and economic exploitation: The failed Southern economic development model
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Teacher pay penalty still looms large: Trends in teacher wages and compensation through 2022
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Jobs report shows a sustainably strong labor market—not a coming recession
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New York’s minimum wage law has a loophole that could freeze increases starting in 2027: This “off-ramp” provision must be repealed
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Top EPI reports and blogs in 2023: Child labor, economics of abortion bans, and teacher pay among the most read EPI research
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Job openings continue to head toward pre-pandemic levels
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Native American child poverty more than doubled in 2022 after safety net cutbacks: Child poverty rate is higher than before the pandemic
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If you must argue about the economy over Thanksgiving dinner, at least get the facts right
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The school bus driver shortage remains severe: Without job quality improvements, workers, children, and parents will suffer
EPI in the news
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KELO | December 8, 2023
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USA Today | December 8, 2023
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BET.com | December 8, 2023
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Orlando Weekly | December 8, 2023
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The Progressive Magazine | December 8, 2023
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The Journal Record (Oklahoma) | December 8, 2023
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The American Prospect | December 8, 2023