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Harry J. Holzer

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Economic Studies

John LaFarge Professor of Public Policy, Georgetown University

Former Chief Economist, Department of Labor

Douglas N. Harris

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Governance Studies, Brown Center on Education Policy

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Workforce Development

Funding workforce development in the infrastructure bill

Harry J. Holzer

Friday, April 16, 2021

A Long Island Railroad train conductor looks at a train schedule aboard a train bound for New York July 17, 2014. A threatened strike on New York's Long Island Rail Road has been averted after a tentative contract agreement was reached on Thursday, one of the labor unions involved in the negotiations said on its website. The state-controlled Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the coalition of eight unions representing about 5,400 rail workers have been involved in fraught negotiations to replace a workers' contract that expired in 2010. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: TRANSPORT CIVIL UNREST BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)

How We Rise

6 policies to boost employment for Black men

Harry J. Holzer

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Cook in kitchen

Income Inequality & Social Mobility

Why are employment rates so low among Black men?

Harry J. Holzer

Monday, March 1, 2021

Students working on computer with teacher

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Economics

Beyond relief and stimulus: More jobs and more skills

Harry J. Holzer

Friday, February 26, 2021

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U.S. Economy

After COVID-19: Building a more coherent and effective workforce development system in the United States

Harry J. Holzer

Monday, February 15, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Senator and Democratic candidate for Vice President Kamala Harris celebrate after Joe Biden accepted the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination during the 4th and final night of the 2020 Democratic National ConventioN U.S. August 20, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

Op-Ed

The global responsibility of Biden and Harris

Monday, August 24, 2020

Black Lives Matter protest at the White House.

U.S. Politics & Government

Is another Progressive Era coming?

Harry J. Holzer

Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Statue of liberty wearing a surgical mask.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Economics

COVID outcomes update: Health and employment impacts in the US compared to other countries

Harry J. Holzer

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Capitol Building

Race in American Public Policy

Racial disparities: What should we do?

Harry J. Holzer

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A "Now Hiring" sign advertising jobs at Lowe's is seen as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Homestead, Florida, U.S., April 17, 2020. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Economics

Despite jobs gains, support still needed

Harry J. Holzer

Tuesday, June 9, 2020

A girl wearing a protective mask is seen in Brooklyn Bridge Park during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S., May 23, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The COVID-19 crisis: How do U.S. employment and health outcomes compare to other OECD countries?

Harry J. Holzer

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Rules for a new drive-thru option, where customers can shop from their cars, is pictured at the Ballard Farmers' Market which reopened Sunday with new safety measures as efforts continue to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Seattle, Washington, U.S. April 19, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Redmond

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The economic costs of reopening too soon

Harry J. Holzer

Monday, April 20, 2020

"A Team" gender breakdown chart

Brookings Now

Charts of the Week: Women presidential advisors; COVID-19 comparisons

Tylena Patton-Bullock and Fred Dews

Friday, June 5, 2020