Re: Fw: Equitable Growth Press Clips August 10

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Do I need to keep boarding passes? On Monday, August 10, 2015, Eryn Sepp <[email protected]> wrote: > All $750 was used up unfortunately, AND they spent a little extra for the > change fee to the 10th/NYC instead of DC. > > > No worries--bother away. Equitable Growth ended up getting a temp office > manager to replace me, and she's here at my house today and tomorrow just > learning the various forms, systems, office culture, etc. But I'll always > make time for you... you know, unless I'm in labor. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* John Podesta <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> > *Sent:* Monday, August 10, 2015 12:43 PM > *To:* Eryn Sepp > *Subject:* Re: Fw: Equitable Growth Press Clips August 10 > > I didn't want to bother you but since you sent this...do I have any ASG $ > left? Did plane tickets use up the $750? > > On Monday, August 10, 2015, Eryn Sepp <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* Oya Aktas <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Monday, August 10, 2015 11:27 AM >> *To:* Equitable Growth >> *Subject:* Press Clips August 10 >> >> >> *Daily Press Clips* >> >> 08.10.2015 >> >> >> >> *Equitable Growth in the News *| *Economic News* | *Political News* | New >> Reports >> >> >> >> Equitable Growth in the News >> >> >> >> *Jobs numbers look good, but not rosy picture for all >> <http://www.phillyvoice.com/jobs-numbers-look-good-not-rosy-picture-all/>* >> >> Philly Voice – Jake Blumgart >> >> *“We are definitely seeing recovery but the extent of it is not as much >> as you would think from the unemployment rate,” says Nick Bunker, policy >> analyst at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth. “There is this long >> decline of labor force participation due to a variety of factors, mostly >> demographics. Obviously the unemployment rate has dropped quite a bit the >> last two years, but that’s hard to look at as a pure indicator of labor >> market health like people did prior to the recession.”* >> >> >> >> >> >> Economic News >> >> >> >> *Capitalists, Arise: We Need to Deal With Income Inequality* >> >> <http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/09/opinion/sunday/capitalists-arise-we-need-to-deal-with-income-inequality.html?ref=opinion> >> >> New York Times – Peter Georgescu >> >> *If inequality is not addressed, the income gap will most likely be >> resolved in one of two ways: by major social unrest or through oppressive >> taxes, such as the 80 percent tax rate on income over $500,000 suggested by >> Thomas Piketty, the French economist and author of the best-selling book >> “Capital in the Twenty-First Century.”* >> >> >> >> What Do the Poor Need? Try Asking Them >> <http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/09/opinion/sunday/david-l-kirp-what-do-the-poor-need-try-asking-them.html?ref=opinion> >> >> New York Times – David L. Kirp >> >> *To improve poor neighborhoods, the people who live there must have a >> hand in deciding their own fate. That approach works well in Houston, where >> one program has enabled hundreds of thousands of poor residents, many of >> them immigrants, to move up the ladder of economic and educational >> opportunity each year. It’s a strategy that can — and should — be >> implemented nationwide.* >> >> >> Clinton proposes a $350 billion plan to make college affordable >> <http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2015/08/10/clinton-proposes-a-350-billion-plan-to-make-college-affordable/> >> >> Wonkblog – Danielle Douglas-Gabriel >> >> *Hillary Rodham Clinton will announce a $350 billion plan Monday to make >> college affordable and relieve the burden of student debt for millions of >> Americans, drawing on popular tenets of the progressive wing of the >> Democratic Party.* >> >> >> Why raising the minimum wage could actually make more employees quit >> <http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2015/08/07/why-raising-the-minimum-wage-could-actually-make-more-employees-quit/> >> >> Wonkblog – Lydia DePillis >> >> *[W]hile it might not be an economically rational decision to leave a job >> just because someone below you is all of a sudden making nearly as much, >> humans aren't always perfectly rational beings. Prosperity relative to >> one's neighbor tends to be a more important determinant of happiness than >> the actual number on their paycheck.* >> >> >> >> The rise and spread of poverty in U.S. cities, in darkly beautiful maps >> <http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2015/08/07/the-rise-and-spread-of-poverty-in-u-s-cities-in-darkly-beautiful-maps/> >> >> Wonkblog – Emily Badger >> >> *In the nation's biggest cities, the number of poor people and the share >> of census tracts where poverty is concentrated has skyrocketed since the >> 1970s. But it's a little hard to appreciate the scale of that change in dry >> numbers. So Justin Palmer, a Portland engineer and designer at GitHub, >> recently took this same data and put it on a series of stark city maps >> <http://labratrevenge.com/nation-of-poverty/>.* >> >> >> The Racial Gaps in America's Recovery >> <http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/08/jobs-numbers-racial-gap-recovery/400685/> >> >> The Atlantic – Gillian B. White >> >> *The national unemployment rate continues to improve, but progress has >> been much slower for blacks and Hispanics.* >> >> >> The Resurrection of America's Slums >> <http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/08/more-americans-are-living-in-slums/400832/> >> >> The Atlantic – Alana Semuels >> >> *After falling in the 1990s, the number of poor people living in >> high-poverty areas has been growing fast.* >> >> >> Abercrombie & Fitch to end on-call scheduling after public criticism >> <http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/8/7/abercrombie-fitch-announces-end-to-on-call-scheduling-practices.html> >> >> Al Jazeera – Ned Resnikoff >> >> *Retailer is one of several under pressure by New York state attorney >> general’s office over labor practices* >> >> >> >> Political News >> >> >> Clinton to unveil $350B debt-free-tuition proposal >> <http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/250700-clinton-to-unveil-debt-free-tuition-proposal> >> >> The Hill – Jesse Byrnes >> >> The program, to be announced in New Hampshire, would push the federal >> government to pay an estimated $350 billion over 10 years and include >> refinancing options for around 25 million people with outstanding student >> debt, according to *multiple* >> <http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/10/us/politics/hillary-clinton-to-offer-plan-on-paying-college-tuition-without-needing-loans.html> >> *reports* >> <http://www.wsj.com/articles/hillary-clinton-proposes-debt-free-tuition-at-public-colleges-1439179200> >> . >> >> >> Debate rages over regulating the ‘on demand economy’ >> <http://thehill.com/policy/technology/250632-debate-rages-over-regulating-the-on-demand-economy> >> >> The Hill – David McCabe >> >> The more than 2,000 comments posted so far by the agency reflect the >> conflicting pressures on federal regulators as they examine issues related >> to services like Uber and Airbnb. They will likely have to balance >> industry’s pleas for a hands-off approach with the competing businesses and >> individual Americans who say there are downsides to the popular platforms. >> >> >> >> *Meet the Overtime Elite >> <http://www.politico.com/story/2015/08/meet-the-overtime-elite-121167.html?hp=t1_r%20Politico%20–%20Marianne%20Levine>* >> >> *Of the 5 million workers who could get extra pay under Obama’s overtime >> plan, 36,000 earn over $100,000 a year.* >> >> >> >> *Hillary Clinton’s $350 billion plan to kill college debt >> <http://www.politico.com/story/2015/08/hillary-clintons-350-billion-plan-to-kill-college-debt-121210.html?hp=t3_r>* >> >> Politico – Nirvi Shah and Kimberly Hefling >> >> *The plan, which would change the way a large swath of Americans pay for >> college, borrows ideas from the left and the right* >> >> >> >> New Reports >> >> >> >> *Are Universities Becoming More Unequal >> <http://papers.nber.org/tmp/20952-w21432.pdf>* >> >> Yan Lau, Harvey S. Rosen >> >> *Observers have expressed concern about growing inequality in resources >> across universities. But are universities really becoming more unequal? We >> argue that the typical approach of examining endowment growth alone is not >> sensible. In line with the literature on household inequality, we focus >> instead on a comprehensive income measure. We find that although there is >> considerable inequality among institutions, concerns about the inexorable >> growth of inequality are overblown. Whether one looks at income, endowment >> wealth, or expenditure, inequality has been high but stable, exhibiting >> only negligible increases in recent years. Furthermore, there has been >> little mobility within the higher education sector.* >> >> >> >