Alissa Quart of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project observes that a sense of precarity has spread to America’s middle class.
And will any of that change in an economy under the next Trump administration?
Dissatisfaction with the economy drove voters to the polls. And Trump was viewed as the change candidate.
It’s the “unfair game of life.”
Marketplace’s senior economics contributor breaks down the impact of employer-sponsored health insurance on college educated and non-college educated workers.
An exhibit at New York City’s Fofografiska museum spotlights how poverty and inequality in the 1970s helped create the genre.
Ivy Onyeador of Northwestern University discusses why Americans overestimate the progress we’ve made toward economic equality.
A new book explores how the most privileged in society attempt to “hack” the rules.
Wrapped up in this year’s theme — “Macroeconomic Policy in an Uneven Economy” — is years of debate and controversy over who the economy serves.
Read an excerpt from a new book by emergency room physician and former Baltimore Health commissioner Dr. Leana Wen.