#Unemployment

Hi #EconTwitter, As the job market begins, a central theme in the minds of both candidates and employers is the current recession. We worry that fewer jobs will lead to
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This is a thread to compare working atmosphere between companies in India and Europe & USA. This will make you understand why most of large Indian companies are setting up
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Enough about Millennials vs Baby Boomers when it comes to money. Let’s talk Gen Z vs Millennials! Read this thread to get perspective about these two generations across income, credit,
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I finally got a chance to review the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit, the federal national paid sick leave program, and it's sadly disappointing. That being said, it's not necessarily Ottawa's
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thread UK OK1. Just remember we could now be facing a debt union & sharing €1.8 trillion of an EU bailout. So much for remain & reform!Germany will sacrifice maybe
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Scott Sumner and I have a new paper on housing, monetary policy, and the Great Recession.Tl,dr: The stuff you thought was settled fact is wrong. There is a lot to
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"When you look at what Trump says about coronavirus -- 'If there are no tests, then there are no positive cases' -- that is his philosophy of life. If you
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New findings from @TrussellTrust today reveal the scale of what is at stake if the govt goes ahead with removing the £20 uplift to #UniversalCredit in April. The country looks
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Why are some ppl so mad about student loan forgiveness -- helping individuals -- but didn't have a problem with baking out the airline industry?It's really disheartening to see complaints
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This post is not open for debate. I have listened to everyone else’s hatred, rhetoric and outright lies for the last four years, so now I am having my say.
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Let's talk about SNAP! What is it? Who does it help? What can you do to support it? #SNAPFeedsKids 1/ SNAP is short for, the supplemental food assistance program. This
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Ok I guess I will have to go over the history here since people are trying to rewrite it. There are 2 separate topics: The omnibus spending + the relief
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Amazing that we're squabbling over $2k in paid (scroll-by-able) Facebook _ads_ when the real way to win elections is _organic_ Facebook groups. I wish it were easier to rigorously
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Y'all will say this industry evolves at a light-year a week, but refuse to believe modern professionals face different barriers than you did multiple years - sometimes decades - ago??Make
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What would happen if we imposed a tax of 90% on the wealthiest in society?Many mainstream voices will tell you “It’s madness” or “it can’t be done”. But it has
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I am beyond pissed a bunch of LARPing revolutionaries caused mayhem and caused death last night and now a police officer is dead and three others are dead. I’ve been
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