A new report by Mark Muro, Jacob Whiton, and Robert Maxim finds that better-paid, white-collar jobs such as sales managers, programmers, and engineers may be most exposed to artificial intelligence's machine learning impacts to the labor force.
Looking to 2020 and beyond, Adie Tomer, Joseph Kane, and Lara Fishbane call for modern infrastructure reform that addresses our most pressing challenges such as climate change, inequality, digitalization, and fiscal divergence.
New census data reveals a decline in the nation’s mobility when compared to the pre-recession era and prior decades. Demographer William Frey dives into the trend, mainly driven by young adults, and discusses its potential causes and implications.
"Gentle" density can save our neighborhoods. Adding more homes to low-density neighborhoods could help improve housing affordability and economic opportunity for residents. Alex Baca, Patrick McAnaney, and Jenny Schuetz explain how.
The race for Black voters. Both parties should not discount the powerful recent election results in which Black votes helped determine the outcome. Andre Perry and David Harshbarger discuss.
Low-wage work is more pervasive than you think. With 16 million Americans living in families earning below 150% of the poverty line, Martha Ross and Nicole Bateman call for the creation of more quality jobs.
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