David Leonhardt Should Talk to Someone Other than Clintonites for Advice on Wage Growth

David Leonhardt had an Upshot piece that discussed the prospects for future wage growth in which the only two "experts" cited were Gene Sperling and Roger Altman, both Clinton administration officials with strong ties to Wall Street.  While the piece includes assurances from Gene Sperling that no mix of the policies he advocates are likely to lead to wage growth any time soon, it is worth noting that a policy he likely opposes is likely to offer near-term benefits.


Specifically a lower v...

 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on November 11, 2014 02:59
No comments have been added yet.


Dean Baker's Blog

Dean Baker
Dean Baker isn't a Goodreads Author (yet), but they do have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from their feed.
Follow Dean Baker's blog with rss.