Archive for the ‘US Economy’ tag
NY Times Magazine: It’s Not Just About The Millionaires
My Second column looks at the sad, grim truth about taxes.
NY Times Magazine: Can Anyone Really Create Jobs?
My first NY Times Magazine column on what politicians say and what they can actually do about the jobs crisis.
This American Life: How To Create a Job
For a look at the nuts and bolts of government job creation, This American Life Senior Producer Julie Snyder and Adam Davidson attend a meeting of the International Economic Developers Council in San Diego. (15 minutes)
Unemployment is 9 percent, but it’s worst among high school dropouts and people with only a high school education. Adam went to a place that’s trying to help them find jobs: an organization called Pathstone, in Rochester, NY. (8 minutes)
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