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Week 6 – Employment
Before Class on Tuesday, 09/28
Read: EPI Staff (2021)
Read: @comradecloset et al. (2019) [instagram slides]
In Class
Slides: Labor and the Profit Motive
Before Class on Thursday, 09/30
Have completed/attempted all of Weekly Review 4
Material Links
@comradecloset, @subversive.thread, and @abolish_time. (2019). “Why We Say #Abolish Work” 25 June. https://www.instagram.com/p/BzJObj4Av4f/
EPI Staff. (2021). Economic Indicators: Jobs and Unemployment. 3 September. https://www.epi.org/indicators/unemployment/
Optional
Picchi, Aimee. (2021). “Minimum wage would be $26 an hour if it had grown in line with productivity.” CBS News. 7 September. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/minimum-wage-26-dollars-economy-productivity/
Labor and the Profit Motive (Eisenbarth 2021)
Reading Summary Sign Up
Over the course of the semester, students will be responsible for presenting a summary of the assigned course materials twice. Please click here for more instructions on this assignment.
Please see table below for your assigned weeks and due dates. Please remember, you have two.
week | Date | topic | Assigned |
WEEK 5 | T 09/21 | Economic Well-being | Marleen, Randall, Abdullah |
WEEK 6 | T 09/28 | Employment | Nancy, Rajat |
WEEK 7 | T 10/05 | Consumption & Savings | Lingjiao, Jun Qi, Astri, |
WEEK 8 | T 10/12 | International Trade | Mamuna, Mei, Andrew, Bryan |
WEEK 9 | T 10/19 | Exchange Rates | Alissa, Emmalee, Camila, Andrew, Shawn, Bryan |
WEEK 10 | T 10/26 | Keynesian Cross & Multipliers | Thet Thet, Mei, Michael |
WEEK 11 | T 11/02 | Fiscal Policy | Randall, Mamuna, Manuel, Nancy, Uriel |
WEEK 12 | T 11/09 | Monetary Policy | Lingjiao, Alisha, Mariia, Achly |
WEEK 13 | T 11/16 | Government Budget | Alissa, Emmalee, Marleen, Osha, Jun Qi, Abdullah, Shawn |
WEEK 14 | T 11/23 | AD & AS Model | Michael, Astri, Mariia, Manuel, Uriel |
WEEK 15 | T 11/30 | AD & AS Model | Thet Thet, Rajat, Achly, Alisha, Osha, Camila |