Econ Comments
Washington Times | EDITORIAL: Obama cooks the unemployment books
Don’t believe bureaucrats, unemployment is really 11.4 percent.
WSJ | Indiana's Right to Work
Hoosiers debate voluntary union membership.
Forbes | Less Stimulus, More Jobs
In the present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem, government is the problem.
Blogs
Political Calculations | Only Adults Need Apply....
The big news on the jobs front is that the unemployment rate for December 2012 fell to its lowest rate since early 2009, reaching 8.5% following a massive revision in U.S. employment data covering the period from January 2007 through December 2011.
NRO: The Corner | Labor Supply and Taxes
I just got back from a four-day trip to France. During that time I got to hear an interview of the head of la CGT, one of the big labor unions there, about the alleged austerity plan that the government would like to put in place. He was not happy.
WSJ: Real Time Economics | Vital Signs: Slowing Cuts in State, Local Government Jobs
State and local governments — from big cities to rural school districts — cut 14,000 workers in December 2011, compared with 24,000 that were cut in the month of December 2010.
