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Two award-winning economists demonstrate how economics, correctly applied, may help solve the most difficult social and political problems of today's world, from migration and unemployment to free trade and political polarization.

The executive editor of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project outlines counter-intuitive recommendations for meeting the challenges of the high parenting costs and unstable job markets that are imposing difficult hardships on the middle class.

A memoir of growing up in a baby-boom America that made progress, fell short, and still has work to do. A thought-provoking chronicle of the culture, politics, and economic choices that landed us where we are today. Robert Reich was born into a united America with a bright future-that went unrealized for so many as big money took over our democracy. His encounter with school bullies on account of his height set him on a path to spend his life fighting...