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Mitra Speaks with Bloomberg on Unemployment, Protests in India

July 11, 2022
Devashish Mitra, professor of economics and Gerald B. and Daphna Cramer Professor of Global Affairs, discussed the recent violent protests in India for the Bloomberg article "Burning Trains Reveal Wrath of Millions Without Jobs in India."

See related: Unemployment, Politics, India

Flores-Lagunes Speaks to Marketplace About Jobs Numbers

February 9, 2022
Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, professor of economics, says it’s difficult to pinpoint the exact factors causing job numbers to rise. Read more in the Marketplace article, "How much credit can you give presidents for creating jobs?"

See related: Labor, Unemployment, Public Economics, Labor Economics

Purser discusses employment protections in NY state on WCNY

August 10, 2021

See related: Social Policy (Aging, Education, Health, Welfare), COVID-19, Unemployment, Labor, Labor Economics, Social Welfare, Poverty & Income Security

Flores-Lagunes discusses open jobs, unemployment on Syracuse.com

May 27, 2021
Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, professor of economics, was quoted in the Syracuse.com article, "An epidemic of open jobs and the unemployed in CNY; for many, work doesn’t work anymore."

See related: Income, Unemployment, New York State

Dutkowsky talks to CNY Central about getting people back to work

May 18, 2021
Professor Emeritus Don Dutkowsky was interviewed for the CNY Central story, "CNY economic experts weigh in on the ways to bring people back to the workforce." 

See related: Labor, Unemployment, Income, Taxes

WP 231 Labor Market Policies in a Roy-Rosen Bargaining Economy

May 31, 2020

See related: Unemployment

Jales paper on the effects of the minimum wage in a developing country published in Jour of AE

July 24, 2017

See related: Unemployment, Labor Economics

Monnat article on the Great Recession and America's geography of unemployment published in DR

September 26, 2016

See related: Unemployment

WP 184 Estimating the Effects of the Minimum Wage in a Developing Country

September 30, 2015
This paper proposes a new framework to identify the effects of the minimum wage on the joint distribution of sector and wages in a developing country.

See related: Unemployment, Wage Inequality

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