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  • New Census Figures on Income Inequality Bode Poorly for Social Mobility

    September 17, 2013, Elisabeth Jacobs

  • Does a Strong Middle Class Predict Upward Social Mobility for the Poor?

    September 6, 2013, Elisabeth Jacobs

  • Innovating American Manufacturing: New Policies for a Stronger Economic Future

    July 10, 2013

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  • Addressing Long-Term Unemployment for America’s Next Generation of Workers

    March 25, 2013, Elisabeth Jacobs and Joshua Bleiberg

  • Creating a Virtuous Circle: Workforce Development Policy as a Tool for Improving the Prospects of America’s Unemployed Workers

    February 2013, Elisabeth Jacobs

  • Obama Should Use the State of the Union to Refocus Economic Policy on Equitable Growth and Full Employment, Not Deficits

    February 8, 2013, Elisabeth Jacobs

  • The Future of Federal Workforce Development Policy

    December 12, 2012

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  • It's pretty clear that at the last minute, a lot of women made a decision that Obama really understood what their economic concerns were. Yes, they want control over their own body...but decisions over health care can limit their ability to control economics as well.

    November 9, 2012, Elisabeth Jacobs, CBS News
  • Understanding America’s White Working Class: Their Politics, Voting Habits, and Policy Priorities

    November 5, 2012, Elisabeth Jacobs

  • Women and the Economy: Key Election Issues

    November 5, 2012, Elisabeth Jacobs

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    October 10, 2012

  • What the Jobs Report Means for Romney and Obama

    October 5, 2012, Elisabeth Jacobs

  • I have no doubt the next president will decide what happens to Roe v. Wade by his appointments to the Supreme Court.

    October 3, 2012, Elisabeth Jacobs, Glamour
  • Is It Time to Reform Executive Compensation and Stock Option Grants?

    September 27, 2012

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  • The Effects of Racial Preferences in Higher Education on Student Outcomes

    September 21, 2012

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  • There's pretty good evidence suggesting that financial crises come out of high levels of inequality.

    April 3, 2012, Elisabeth Jacobs, Slow Economic Recovery: What's Taking so Long?
  • In the Wake of the Great Recession, Don’t Lose Sight of the Big Picture

    March 15, 2012, Elisabeth Jacobs

  • Campaign 2012: Strategies for Economic Growth

    March 7, 2012

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  • Addressing Challenges Beyond Economic Growth

    March 7, 2012, Elisabeth Jacobs

  • @ Brookings Podcast: Why German Labor Policies Fare Better than America's

    February 3, 2012, Elisabeth Jacobs

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    January 25, 2012

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  • [W]hat counts as wealthy has gradually moved upwards…During the campaign it was $250,000, and now it's a millionaire or a billionaire.

    January 25, 2012, Elisabeth Jacobs, Fact check: Obama's State of the Union Address 2012
  • The American Workforce and Growth through Innovation

    January 17, 2012, Alan Berube, Gary Burtless, William A. Galston, Elisabeth Jacobs and Adam Looney

  • Fostering Growth through Innovation

    January 13, 2012

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  • Web Chat: Occupy Wall Street Heads to Capitol Hill

    December 7, 2011, Elisabeth Jacobs

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