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Backing for Universal Basic Income Is Growing. Let’s Push for the Most Progressive Version of It.

The idea of a universal basic income has been around for decades, but it is now growing in popularity as artificial intelligence threatens to make our economic future under neoliberal capitalism even…

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Over 160 Years After Abolition, Anti-Black Racism Still Structures U.S. Economy

In an interview with C.J. Polychroniou, PERI researcher Jeannette Wicks-Lim and coauthor Michele Holder discuss their new book The Political Economy of Racism: The Persistence of Anti-Blackness in the

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Modi Is Rigging Indian Democracy

PERI researcher Jayati Ghosh discusses how the Modi government is rigging the electoral system in India. Under the guise of routine voter-roll maintenance, India’s Election Commission has purged tens…

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The Green New Deal Is a Jobs Engine, Despite Trump

This article is part of the series, “Left Hook Economics: The Dollars & Sense Policy Forum.” PERI’s Robert Pollin posits that Trump’s war of choice in Iran and other policies have made the transition…

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Despite Climate Policy Setbacks, a Just Transition Is Still Within Reach

In an interview with C.J. Polychroniou, PERI Co-Director Robert Pollin talks about the forces resisting a green transition to a fossil-fuel free future, and he highlights the results of a major study

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The Prospects for Expanding Clean Energy Investments and Job Opportunities under the “MI Healthy Climate Plan”

In 2022, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) published the MI Healthy Climate Plan. A centerpiece of the MI Healthy Climate Plan is its commitment for Michigan to…

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Professor Jeanette Wicks-Lim

Jeannette Wicks-Lim is a Research Professor at the Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where she also earned her Ph.D. in economics. Wicks-Lim is a labor e

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Anil Duman | CEU People

Anil Duman is a Professor at Central European University (CEU) in Vienna, Austria, specializing in political economy and labor economics. She earned her M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics from the University