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Education
College affordability crisis hits American families in different ways
Peter Hinrichs
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Education
More schooling can prevent dementia later in life
Alfonso Flores-Lagunes
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Regional Economies, Work and Life
Public transit delivers large gains for the local economy
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Work and Life, Quality Jobs
New national survey offers unprecedented look at job quality in the U.S.
Construction workers work on a roof
Quality Jobs, Regional Economies, Work and Life
Foreign workers helped firms survive COVID, boosted local economies 
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Employment Relationships, Wages and Benefits
Employers' negotiating separately with each worker fuels gender pay gap
Gabrielle Pepin portrait
Work and Life, Resilient Workers
With simple changes, tax credit for care could help working families thrive
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How recessions are declared: An explanation from Mike Horrigan
Michael Horrigan