The Single Best Book on Black Economics is not a Book: The California Reparations Report

So we have a new winner in the Best Black economics book contest and it’s not a book. It is a wide ranging study of the Black economic condition with solid recommendation is a large number of areas. The report is long, 624-pages, and comprehensive. It is meant to be sampled and read in chunks. … Read more

Construction Articles and Data

We are trying something new. We have built a shared workspace on google drive with our current collection of construction articles and data. we are trying several different links. Black Economics Construction Articles Here is the raw link https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Gaeo755fQimG8vcwbcQeqYbNIS1nnp9Q?usp=sharing Let us know if they work. Thanks Chris

The Labor Share of the Economy Continues to Fall

Everywhere we see a discussion of affordability. Homes are at record prices. Rents continue to rise. Grocery prices are high. And gas peaked at $4.50 a gallon. The affordably crisis is a result of worker incomes not keeping up with prices. There would be no affordability issues if wages and worker incomes had kept up … Read more