Research and Commentary

Should the United States Have 2.2 Million More Jobs?

May 3, 2013, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

Using Data to Improve the Performance of Workforce Training

April 17, 2013, Louis Jacobson and Robert J. LaLonde

An Evidence-Based Approach to Improving Worker Training Programs

April 5, 2013, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

Sequestration’s Threat to America’s Most Vulnerable

March 8, 2013, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

An Evidence-Based Path to Disability Insurance Reform

February 26, 2013, Jeffrey B. Liebman and Jack A. Smalligan

Overhauling the Temporary Work Visa System

February 26, 2013, Pia M. Orrenius, Giovanni Peri and Madeline Zavodny

The Impact of Fiscal Cliff Negotiations on American Jobs: The Tradeoff Between Deficit Reduction and Economic Growth

December 7, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

The Importance of Unemployment Insurance for American Families and the Economy

December 4, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney

New Hamilton Project State-By-State "Jobs Gap" Map

November 16, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

How Does Our Economic Future Compare with That of 2008? A Glimpse at America’s Road to Recovery

November 2, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

The Uncomfortable Truth About American Wages

October 23, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney

Regardless of the Cost, College Still Matters

October 5, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

Education Is the Key to Better Jobs

September 17, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

August Jobs Report: The Private Sector Continues to Grow

September 7, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

A Record Decline in Government Jobs: Implications for the Economy and America's Workforce

August 3, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

The Role of Fiscal Stimulus in the Ongoing Recovery

July 6, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

The Role of Oil and Gas in Driving Job Growth

June 1, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

Rationalizing U.S. Immigration Policy: Reforms for Simplicity, Fairness, and Economic Growth

May 2012, Giovanni Peri

What Immigration Means For U.S. Employment and Wages

May 4, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

A Dozen Economic Facts About Tax Reform

May 2012, Michael Greenstone, Adam Looney and Leslie B. Samuels

The Truth about Taxes: Just about Everyone Pays Them

April 6, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

The American Workforce and Growth through Innovation

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

The Immediate Jobs Crisis and Our Long-Run Labor Market Problem

January 13, 2012, Gary Burtless and Adam Looney

Shrinking Job Opportunities: The Challenge of Putting Americans Back to Work

January 6, 2012, Michael Greenstone and Adam Looney, The Hamilton Project

@ Brookings Podcast: Job Training for American Workers Must Change

December 16, 2011, Michael Greenstone

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