Over half American students are low-income, says new study


A report by the Southern Education Foundation reveals the majority of American public school children are low income students, especially those attending in the southern region.Data collected by the...

Richard Florida: Economic Trends All Entrepreneurs Should Follow


Richard Florida wears many hats, including being an editor, professor, author and thought leader. He is currently a Senior Editor at The Atlantic and the author of the classic best-seller “The...

Obama’s State Of The Union Address and Income Inequality


…And the trees are all kept equal By hatchet, axe, and saw. Rush—“The Trees,” Hemispheres President Barack Obama was right when he said, “The long-term unemployed are not lazy. They’re not lacking in...

How Did The Democrats Become The Party Of The Rich?


If you brought back either of the Roosevelts—Teddy or Franklin—from the grave, the most astonishing thing they would find is that the “malefactors of great wealth” have become the benefactors of...
    






Fascinating Big Data On Migration From The Facebook Team


This is the sort of thing that economists get excited about and it is also undoubtedly where a lot of economic research is going to be done in the coming decades. These vast sets of “big data” that...