Why didn't the Biden administration get more credit for its investments? In part, because they didn't raise wages or create jobs widely enough or quickly enough. @samthorpe.bsky.social and I examine the political economy of industrial policy across America's energy communities

I was thrilled to see this discussion on my research with @DrAliBustamante in 2024. A recording is still available on the Roosevelt website for those interested

NEW 📄 The IRA's potential to transform communities with new jobs is immense. Community engagement & democratic governance can promote job quality & local benefits in the absence of sufficient labor provisions in the IRA, argue Alí Bustamante and Joe Peck: rooseveltinstitute.org/publications...

The UK needs higher growth. In the Fabian Review, I outline how the government can achieve it—alongside important insights from Diane Coyle and David Blunkett fabians.org.uk/publication/...