University endowment portfolios are under scrutiny as students question their investments. The analysis shows how Ivy League endowment portfolios underperform and needlessly pay hefty manager fees to engage in risky investments.
The tip you leave for the waitperson serving you first pays the employer to make up the difference between the subminimum wage and the minimum wage.
The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and the Faircloth Amendment dampen the expansion of affordable rental housing while enriching real estate developers and investors.
Changes that remote work makes in the workplace continue four years after the pandemic began.
Working mothers earn the lowest income when facing greater unpredictability in their schedules.
External debt challenges affecting almost 80 countries continue to hamper global efforts to address the climate crisis.
On this Tax Day 2024, CEPR’s Co-Director, Eileen Appelbaum, issued the following statement in support of the Carried Interest Fairness Act introduced to Congress today.
The Biden administration should immediately demand that Ecuador release former vice president Jorge Glas from custody, and allow him to return to the political asylum that the Mexican government had granted him, said CEPR Co-Director Mark Weisbrot.
April 1, 2024 marks the 33rd anniversary of the federal law that permits tipped workers to be paid a cash wage of just $2.13 per hour. In a new brief published today, Sylvia Allegretto outlines the history of the United States’ two-tiered minimum wage system, with a close examination of the tip credit provision which sustains the system.
Washington, DC — By a margin of 52 to 27 percent, with 21 percent unsure, Americans say that the U.S. government should halt weapons shipments to Israel until Israel stops its attacks on Gaza.
