Author: Bonddad

U.S. companies expect an 11% rise in employee health costs in the next year, and as a result some may slow wage growth or hire fewer permanent workers, according to a survey. The survey, released by consulting firm...

In a previous article, I wrote Dems need to focus on creating high paying jobs in order to build a long-term governing majority.  There were several comments asking how to accomplish this.  This is a very logical...

I am writing a diary on job creation which should be done in the next few days.  I stumbled across these numbers and thought they were important enough to stand alone.  Consider this food for thought. According to the...

Cross-Posted on My Left Wing There are numerous sexy issues that Democrats could use in 2006.  Republican corruption, Schiavo, Delay, and the Supreme Court come to mind.  There are great political issues....

Cross-posted at My Left Wing So, why do I write about economics on Democratic blogs?  Isn’t economics the realm of Republicans?  No.  Republican economists typically lack methodological depth; they look at...