With recession lingering and interest rates remaining high, one hears increasingly that the Fed should abandon its money growth targets and move to a policy of lowering interest rates to full employment levels. All would be well, we are told, if only the Fed would set a fixed low interest rate target consistent with full employment and then let the money stock adjust to money demand to achieve ...

When people are young, they try to earn as much money possible for their and family life. After the hard work make money, become old, productivity gets lower, this is time them retire enjoy following relaxing lifetime. But currently, environment so bad due Covid-19 pandemic. The affection of pandemic that many losing jobs, income reducing. As a result, people's revenue declined, which may signi...

Current patterns and future possibilities of China's material metabolism are evaluated from perspectives of consumption structure change and technology development using the approach of input-output modeling to integrate ecological and economic systems. A physical input monetary output (PIMO) model is created and is applied to the Chinese economy with 43 sectors and 25 material categories. A se...

My article, Profiling the New Immigrant Worker: The Effects of Skin Color and Height, presents strong evidence that darker skin color is associated with lower wages for new legal immigrants to the United States. Taking into account education, English language proficiency, occupation in the source country, and family background, as well as Hispanic ethnicity, race, and country of birth, I found ...

The April 2012 Employment Package identified the green economy as a key source of job creation in Europe. According to estimates, implementation of energy efficiency measures could lead to 2 million jobs being created or retained by 2020 and the development of renewable energy sources could lead to 3 million jobs by 2020. . Yet, policies towards greening of the economy may have an impact on emp...

International trade exposure affects job creation and destruction along the intensive margin (job flows due to expansions and contractions of firms’ employment) as well as along the extensive margin (job flows due to births and deaths of firms). This paper uses 1992-2010 yearly employment data from the universe of U.S. establishments to construct job flows at both the industry and commuting-zon...

This study examined how social networks of LIS graduates contribute to their job attainment. Graduates from three ALA-accredited programs in the Southeastern U.S. who took some or all of their coursework online to earn the MLIS degree participated in the study. Findings suggest that recent graduates of entirely online programs have social capital deficit with the absence of their MLIS peers in ...