Job Summit

Paul Krugman's Advice for Obama Job Summit

Alison van Diggelen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Alison van Diggelen

In an exclusive interview about President Obama's recently announced White House Job Summit, Paul Krugman was forceful in his view that "the jobs summit cannot be an empty exercise."

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Making Job Creation a Priority

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lincoln Mitchell

If you commissioned an ad firm to come up with a two word description of the economy that would provoke great feelings of anger and resentment, they'd have a tough time coming up with something better than "jobless recovery."

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Job Creation as Job One: 3 Ideas for The President's Forum

Bradford Kane | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bradford Kane

Here are three contributions to the national brainstorming session on how we can fix the unemployment problem in this country. Creating jobs needs to be job number one.

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