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Episode 153: Good Economy, Better Jobs
Episode 153: Good Economy, Better Jobs
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Oct 25, 2018
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Podcast episode
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Unemployment is very low and Americans report having strong confidence in the economy. But not everyone is benefitting equally. Professor Harry Holzer digs into why many Americans without a college degree still struggle to find jobs, especially ones that pay well, and what the government can do to help. For more on this topic: Read Holzer’s report for Brookings, Jobs for the working class: Raising earnings among non-college graduates Check out his SSN brief, Are Job Training Programs a Good Way to Fight Poverty?
Released:
Oct 25, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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