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The decline of job creation at new establishments

The decline of job creation at new establishments

By Haley Klundt and Kevin Cooksey “Creative destruction” is often said to be one of the main drivers of economic growth.1 New businesses, innovative ideas, and modern technology replace outdated processes and production to support healthy economic systems. Similarly, the creation and destruction of businesses and jobs provided by those businesses facilitate robust and resilient […]

Today’s News & Commentary — August 31, 2021

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Today’s News & Commentary — August 31, 2021

According to a new working paper from Danny Blanchflower and Alex Bryson, union members are now statistically happier than non-union workers. This reverses a decades-long trend of union workers reporting less job satisfaction than other employees. This trend was usually justified through a variety of hypotheses, such as union members being more involved in workplace […]

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