Why the data are contested, and what we can learn from them
The business case for novel forms of collective bargaining
Local government's role in tackling the UK’s long-standing productivity problem
How federal policy shifted corporate strategy toward strong labor and community practices
Can strategic investment bear fruit within a single election cycle?
On the political economy of industrial policy
How to match the supply of and demand for higher-level technical skills
How the government can ensure place is at the heart of its industrial strategy, drawing on recent lessons from the United States and the United Kingdom
Lessons for the UK's nations and regions
On impediments to industrial strategy implementation
Why the Labour government should not try to imitate Bidenomics
Case studies in maximizing the local economic benefits of industrial policy implementation
On positive lessons from US industrial strategy
Developing UK-specific skills data could improve workforce development, and proactively align workers' skills with emerging opportunities
Evidence to the US Congress of the importance of providing access to medical, parental, and caregiving leave
Where low-wage jobs in the US are concentrated and what industries are most common using Public Use Microdata Areas
The typical low-wage worker through their demographics, occupation, and income
Actionable insights for policymakers, advocates, and practitioners committed to equitably advancing labor market opportunity and economic security for low-wage workers
A summary of the research framework that informs WorkRise’s thinking about the importance of search and matching for low-wage workers’ labor market mobility
Available at: https://cepr.net/publications/financial-struggles-of-working-class-women-reveal-potential-for-more-robust-family-friendly-policy-response/
Recent laws can shape the labor market in ways that benefit both workers and employers in industries poised for growth
Almost across the board, young workers have seen gains in their employment prospects and wages
Unions have the ability to help businesses operate more efficiently
The Fast Food Accountability and Standards Recovery (FAST) Act of 2021 represents an alternative to a traditional labor union
Mixed signals for the economy in general and low-wage workers in particular
The forces of climate change, automation, and digital transformation could widen inequities
Special pandemic-era programs were a lifeline and essential to stabilizing households and the economy
Expanding unemployment insurance benefits in recessions is necessary yet has inherent challenges