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Commentary
Does Iron Fist Imperialism Benefit U.S. Workers?
The Real News Network
Interview, May 2018 | Gerald Epstein
Does Iron Fist Imperialism Benefit U.S. Workers?
In The Real News Network interview, PERI's Gerald Epstein discusses his contribution to the new book, "Changing Face of Imperialsim." In his chapter, he finds that between 1985 and 2000, U.S. workers lost between 400 billion to 2.8 trillion dollars as a direct result of U.S. imperialism.
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Commentary
Decreased Bargaining Power Leads to Wage Stagnation
The Real News Network
Interview, May 2018 | Robert Pollin
Decreased Bargaining Power Leads to Wage Stagnation
In The Real News Network interview, PERI's Robert Pollin addresses the unemployment rate and the reasons why wages aren't rising.
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Research
Negative Interest Rate Policy (NIRP) and the Fallacy of the Natural Rate of Interest: Why NIRP May Worsen Keynesian Unemployment
Working Paper, April 2018 | Thomas Palley
Research
Economics and Climate Justice Activism: Assessing the Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement
Working Paper, April 2018 | Robert Pollin, Tyler Hansen
Research
Liquidity, Bank Runs, and Fire Sales Under Local Thinking
Working Paper, April 2018 | Thomas Bernardin, Hyun Woong Park
Research
A Policy Proposal for Green Jobs in India
Working Paper, April 2018 | Rohit Azad, Shouvik Chakraborty
Research
Colonial Institutions, Geography, or Post-Colonial Policy? Evidence on Long-Term Comparative Development from a Natural Experiment in South Asia
Working Paper, April 2018 | Shahram Azhar
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