WORK & FAMILY
Work & Family
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Globalization Causes Inequality, Wage Loss in U.S.

A new Economic Policy Institute report examines how globalization threatens the wages of American workers. Globalization and American Wages: Today and Tomorrow, by EPI economist Josh Bivens, finds that globalization causes an increase in wage inequality and wage losses that may only get worse with time.

 

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The Economic Policy Institute is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan research institute — or "think tank" — based in Washington, D.C. EPI researches the impact of economic trends and policies on working people in the United States and around the world.

 

 

 

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