Ryan Avent on the Jobless Recovery We Are Now in

The past eighteen months have been, from my perspective, like watching a train wreck that you can see coming, but cannot do anything to stop. Ryan Avent:

America's labour market: Something's not working: IN THE summer of 1984, Ronald Reagan declared “morning in America”. Running for re-election after a tumultuous first term during which unemployment rose to a postwar record of 10.8%.... When Reagan’s television advertisement ran, nearly two years after the official end of recession...