My amazingly talented nephew Natti Vogel has just pre-released his new album. Check it out!

The Democratic Party needs a bold economic vision for a better future. @sunnysmalhotra.bsky.social and I propose the predistribution solution.

Want a bold economic program for the US? Well, Martin Carnoy, Michael Reich, and Derek Shearer have a pretty good one . . . irle.berkeley.edu/publications...

America's Long Game is International Education. An important letter to the Chronicle of Higher Education from Penny Edwards (UC Berkeley) and other directors of East Asian studies centers. www.chronicle.com/blogs/letter...

What determines how much you get paid? I started to think about this a few years ago, and that led me on a winding path through labor economics textbooks and sociological research and eventually resulted in this piece just out (open access) in Politics & Society. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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