Harry Holzer

professor of public policy at Georgetown

Harry Holzer appears in the following:

As Shutdown Drags On, Can Americans Afford to Go Without a Paycheck?

Wednesday, January 09, 2019

There isn't good data on the number of Americans living paycheck to paycheck, but the truth is, many Americans have lived that way at some point in their lives.

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A Booming Jobs Market: What Does It Mean For All Americans?

Thursday, October 18, 2018

A booming labor market means it’s also a great time for employees to ask for more money in their current role, or to find new, better work. But who is left out of this prosperous moment?

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Economists See Growth with Unemployment Report

Friday, January 07, 2011

The Labor Department is expected to release December unemployment numbers this morning. And there are rumors the president may also announce a new chief economic adviser to replace Lawrence Summers. Unemployment is likely to remain hovering around 10 percent, but the report is expected to show positive growth from a moth ago when unemployment rose to 9.8 percent from 9.6 percent. And last week, the new claims for jobless benefits increased, while the average number of Americans filing for unemployment insurance declined — a sign of a recovering economy.

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