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Since 1980, the pretax income of the bottom half of workers in European countries has grown by 37 percent. For

November 19, 2020

Since 1980, the pretax income of the bottom half of workers in European countries has grown by 37 percent. For the bottom half of Americans, pretax income has risen only 3 percent.
From major @PIIE study on inequality in AE. Based on @lucas_chancel et al
piie.com/microsites/how… https://t.co/CzsrWhRsGq

@BisciariP @OECDeconomy @LauBooneEco Agreed. But look at the disposable income figures and you see that the US “overcompensated” in 2020.

January 23, 2021

@BisciariP @OECDeconomy @LauBooneEco Agreed. But look at the disposable income figures and you see that the US “overcompensated” in 2020. Disposable income after transfers went

How much discretionary fiscal stimulus has Paris delivered to French economy? Data from @OECDeconomy seem inconsistent. One set of data

January 23, 2021

How much discretionary fiscal stimulus has Paris delivered to French economy? Data from @OECDeconomy seem inconsistent. One set of data suggest ZERO. Another 3.9%. May

Euro area GDP not expected to recover to Q42019 level until Q42022, at which point Spain will still be 3%

January 23, 2021

Euro area GDP not expected to recover to Q42019 level until Q42022, at which point Spain will still be 3% down. In light of data