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Featured Article
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ERISA at 50: BLS tracks the evolution of retirement benefits

William J. Wiatrowski

This article follows the many changes to Bureau of Labor Statistics retirement income studies and shows the challenges of providing statistics on such a varied and frequently evolving topic.

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Book Reviews
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Balancing tomorrow’s progress with a prosperous workforce

Melanie Sherrill

This book examines how technological innovation may affect the U.S. labor market and the future of work.

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Beyond BLS

Is there a transgender earnings gap?

Nicholas A. Schaffer

Researchers use administrative data to evaluate the labor market outcomes of transgender Americans.

What is your ideal inflation rate?

Richard Hernandez

Economists try to understand the difference between policy makers’ preferred inflation rate and that of the general population.

Bank risk and its redistribution

Jonas Trostle

Bank acquisitions move risk to more connected banks.

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