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By Economic Policy Institute Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Despite producing billions of dollars in value for the benefit of prisons and the private sector, incarcerated workers have almost…
By Dr. Brooks Robinson\Black Economics.org Something of importance (a requirement) is performed persistently; there is limited variation in the effort over time. If expenditure is the metric used…
By Center For American Progress Photos: Wikimedia Commons Washington, D.C. — Over the past several decades, wages for too many working Americans have stagnated while corporate profits and…
By Semafor Africa Photos: Bijryder/Wikimedia Commons/YouTube Screenshots Nigeria’s president pledged to improve credit to key parts of the economy by setting up a credit guarantee company. Bola Tinubu,…
Dr. Lawrence Wittner\PeaceVoice In today’s world of widespread poverty and unprecedented wealth, how about raising the wages of the most poorly paid workers? This October, the World Bank…
Photos: U.S. Bureau Of Labor Statistics\YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons America is now engaging in the ritualistic “season of giving” charade that is synonymous with this country’s Christmas holiday. However,…
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Ethiopian lawmakers have passed long-planned legislation to allow foreign banks to operate in the country. The move is a key part of…
Dr. Brooks Robinson\Black Economics.org Photos: YouTube Screenshots The most dramatic development since the November 5, 2024 election for some economists was an announcement by forthcoming President Donald Trump…
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Botswana is betting on industrial hemp to revitalize and diverisfy its economy, the newly elected President Duma Boko announced during his…
By OECS Photos: OECS The Blue Economy Virtual Investment Forum, set to take place on November 26, 2024, promises to be a pivotal event for those interested in…
