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Continuing To Call For Rising Incomes For All

Continuing to call for rising incomes for all

  • June 9, 2021
  • Sarah Szurpicki
  • Blog, Shared Prosperity
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We want to take a quick moment to re-introduce an effort that Michigan Future coordinated last year. Along with 23 leaders in economic and community development—from around the state and across the political spectrum—we called state leaders to action around…

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Increasing Wages And Supports For Michigan Workers

Increasing wages and supports for Michigan workers

  • September 27, 2017
  • Patrick Cooney
  • Blog, Public Investment, Shared Prosperity
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Our latest report provides a set of ideas for how we improve living standards for Michiganders not participating in the high-wage knowledge economy. Last week I wrote about our ideas for providing far more support to jobless individuals, to help…

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A Safety Net That Promotes Opportunity

A safety net that promotes opportunity

  • September 22, 2017
  • Patrick Cooney
  • Blog, Shared Prosperity
  • 2 Comments

Our latest report, Sharing prosperity with those not participating in the high-wage knowledge-based economy, is based on two major understandings. The first is that even in a growing economy, a large portion of the population can still be struggling. Indeed,…

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Too Much Low-paid Work

Too much low-paid work

  • September 15, 2017
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Shared Prosperity, Transforming Work
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A recent Washington Post article was entitled Half the jobs in America pay less than $18 an hour. Can Trump help? The consequence of way too many lower paid jobs––as well as too many working in part-time jobs––is you get lots of…

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Latest Reports

The Relationship Between Education and Income: Separating Fact from Myth to Inform State Strategy

American Rescue Plan Recommendations

Four state policy levers to end Michigan’s two-tier economy

A New Economic Development Strategy for Michigan: put people and place first to create good-paying jobs

What do alumni of Detroit high schools struggle with in college?

Creating places across Michigan where people want to live and work

Regional Collaboration Matters: How Metro Minneapolis has forged one of the wealthiest and most livable metropolitan areas in the United States

 

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Recent Posts

  • Detailing the failure of Michigan’s motor vehicle factory strategy July 21, 2022
  • Detailing the failure of Michigan’s low-tax strategy July 14, 2022
  • Expanding Michigan’s refundable Earned Income Tax Credit July 7, 2022
  • Post pandemic still too many low-wage jobs June 14, 2022
  • Indiana’s failed low tax economic strategy June 7, 2022
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