King’s Dream Included Economic Equality, Too - Inequality.org
The late leader didn't just criticize racial segregation. He called for an end to economic injustice. April 4 marks the 50th anniversary of the day Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated.
Violent Gang, or Rap Label? Prosecutors Say Young Thug’s YSL Is Both.
With a blockbuster case set to begin, the superstar rapper sits at the intersection of complex questions about art, crime and the criminal justice system.
The answer to when inflation will revert to its long-run average likely depends on whether we are still in the “Great Moderation” regime of less volatile inflation.
Noncyclical Rate of Unemployment | FRED | St. Louis Fed
Graph and download economic data for Noncyclical Rate of Unemployment from Q1 1948 to Q4 2032 about NAIRU, long-term, projection, unemployment, rate, USA, labor underutilization, headline figure, civilian, 16 years +, labor, and household survey.
College Majors and Skills: Evidence from the Universe of Online Job Ads
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Los Angeles Housing Patterns That Reinforced Segregation Reverberate to This Day - Juvenile Justice Information Exchange
Land remains the starkest turf of bigotry in American life. Blacks have been kept out, locked in, preyed upon and segregated by their most basic need when slavery...
By Charlene Crowell, Center for Responsible Lending Photo by Doug Marlette The old adage, ‘the more things change, the more they stay the same’ seems somehow an apt description for what a growing number of communities are suffering: a lack of fair lending. In recent weeks and in varying locales, the issue of redlining has led […]
How the World's Richest Country Lost 90% of its GDP
In the 1980s Nauru was the richest country in the world on a per capita basis. Nauru's wealth can be entirely attributed to its deposits on Phosphate, a subs...