wages

Podcast
July 21, 2023

Jeremy Horpedahl: Are American Families Thriving?

By James Pethokoukis | Jeremy Horpedahl
Working Paper
May 25, 2023
AEI Economic Policy Working Paper Series

Will a Recovery of Real Wages Obstruct Progress Toward Disinflation?

By Steven B. Kamin | John M. Roberts
Journal Publication
The factors impacting housing trends. This month, DS News sat down with Dr. Lynn Fisher to discuss the housing trends impacting the market.
May 09, 2023
Journal of Public Economics

Moving to Density: Half a Century of Housing Costs and Wage Premia From Queens to King Salmon

By Stan Veuger | Philip G. Hoxie | Daniel Shoag
Journal Publication
April 08, 2023
Contemporary Economic Policy

How Important are Minimum Wage Increases in Increasing the Wages of Minimum Wage Workers?

By Michael R. Strain | Jeffrey Clemens
Journal Publication
March 09, 2023
Applied Economics Letters

Do Higher Minimum Wages Decrease Union Membership in Minimum-Wage-Intensive Industries?

By Michael R. Strain | Jeffrey Clemens
Multimedia
January 05, 2023
Free The Economy

Defending the American Dream with Michael Strain

By Michael R. Strain
Journal Publication
November 07, 2022
Labour Economics

Understanding “Wage Theft”: Evasion and Avoidance Responses to Minimum Wage Increases

By Michael R. Strain | Jeffrey Clemens
Report
September 16, 2022
AEI Economic Perspectives

Tight Product Markets, Not Tight Labor Markets, Are Pushing Up Inflation Around the World

By Steven B. Kamin | John Kearns
Podcast
June 29, 2022

Anna Stansbury: Is the Productivity-Pay Link Broken?

By James Pethokoukis | Anna Stansbury
Article
June 27, 2022
Obserwator Finansowy

Have Wages Stagnated for Decades in the US?

By Michael R. Strain
Journal Publication
June 16, 2022
Economics Letters

Does Measurement Error Explain the Increase in Subminimum Wage Payment Following Minimum Wage Increases?

By Michael R. Strain | Jeffrey Clemens
Post
May 03, 2022
AEIdeas

The US Economy: Looking Forward, Looking Backward

By James Pethokoukis
Op-Ed
April 27, 2022
The Wall Street Journal

Workers Are at a Marketplace Advantage, but It Won’t Last

By Michael R. Strain
Op-Ed
Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union Address before lawmakers in the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 01 March 2022.
April 15, 2022
The Washington Post

Inflation Is Rising, Biden’s Polls Are Falling, and His Message Is Failing

By Marc A. Thiessen
Working Paper
March 07, 2022
National Bureau of Economic Research

How Important Are Minimum Wage Increases in Increasing the Wages of Minimum Wage Workers?

By Michael R. Strain | Jeffrey Clemens
Post
March 03, 2022
AEIdeas

Chart of the Day: Wage Growth for Workers

By James Pethokoukis
Post
February 22, 2022
AEIdeas

Are We Really in an Age That Eschews Ambition?

By James Pethokoukis
Working Paper
February 14, 2022
Nutmeg Research Initiative

State Employee Compensation in the Fifty States, with a Special Focus on Connecticut

By Andrew G. Biggs
Article
February 10, 2022
Faster, Please!

The Productivity-pay ‘gap’: A Pernicious Economic Myth

By James Pethokoukis
Post
January 13, 2022
AEIdeas

The Debate over ‘low-skill’ Versus ‘low-wage’ Workers

By James Pethokoukis
Post
December 22, 2021
AEIdeas

When Confidence in the Fed Wanes, Inflation Prophecies Become Self-fulfilling

By Paul H. Kupiec
Op-Ed
October 26, 2021
Bloomberg Opinion

Holding out for the Right Job? Don’t Dawdle Too Long

By Michael R. Strain
Journal Publication
August 31, 2021
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

An Argument Against the $15 Minimum Wage

By Michael R. Strain
Journal Publication
Job seekers wait in front of the training offices of Local Union 46, the union representing metallic lathers and reinforcing ironworkers, in the Queens borough of New York, April 29, 2012. About 500 people have been camping in front of the offices for a week after the State Department of Labor and the union announced they were looking to hire iron and wood apprentices for 50 positions. On Monday the first 500 people, who were given wristbands, will be given applications for the 50 positions. REUTERS/Keith Bedford
August 23, 2021
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

The Recovery from the Great Recession: A Long, Evolving Expansion

By Michael R. Strain | Jay C. Shambaugh