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McKinsey on economic opportunity post pandemic
Must read new report from McKinsey entitled Unequal America: Ten insights on the state of economic opportunity. The findings come from an online survey conducted
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Michigan has a two-tier labor market
Michigan’s two-tier economy exists in large part because Michigan has a two-tier labor market. Michigan’s high ALICE rate––38 percent in the strong 2019 economy––exists in
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Break the mastodon tooth! Curiosity in museum learning: What Now? Ep. 11 with Dale Robertson
While most of our video interview series on education has focused on formal K-12 education settings, we’ve also become pretty interested in recent years in
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A two-tier economy in pictures
At Michigan Future we are always working to understand the reality of the economy and labor market in Michigan. We try to get beyond the
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Oracle bringing 8,500 high-wage jobs to Nashville
Last month Oracle announced they are bringing 8,500 jobs at an average salary of $110,000 to central city Nashville. The company will invest $1.2 billion
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Turning a K-shaped economy into an economy that benefits all
K-shaped economy is how many describe our economy since the pandemic. And most expect the recovery to be K-shaped as well. The reality is that