How higher pensions shape work after retirement: Lessons from Germany’s Earned Income Pension Credit
Can governments raise pensions for low-income retirees without discouraging them from working? Drawing on Germany’s Earned Income Pension Credit, this column finds that higher pension
Revisiting the consequences of job displacement
Decades of research have confirmed that job displacement causes significant and persistent earnings losses. This column presents new evidence from workers displaced during firm closures
US wealth inequality in 2022: A modest reversal at the top, persistent challenges below
The causes and consequences of income and wealth inequality are central concerns in economic research and policy discussions. This column presents findings from the 2022
