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MinnEcon Blog

Goodbye entry level?

Is the Great Recession killing the foot-in-the-door job?
by Paul Tosto

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Worrisome statistic and chart of the day

Worrisome statistic and chart of the day

From chief economics correspondent Chris Farrell In a McKinsey Global Institute study on U.S. multinational corporations this statistic stood out: Forty years ago, the United States was a leader in high school graduation rates; today, it ranks 18th out of 24 industrialized nations. This chart makes it visually clear that we’ve lost ground on high…

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Your housing. What happened? Six words.

Recession's effects? Your home? Tell us.
by Paul Tosto

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Understanding health coverage: a baby step forward

A new federal web site is a step in the right direction to understanding health care.
by Paul Tosto

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More nurses and patient outcomes

More nurses and patient outcomes

From chief economics correspondent Chris Farrell The clock is ticking on a potential Twin Cities nurses strike on July 6. The hospitals and nurses haven’t been able to come to an agreement. A major sticking point in the negotiations is that the nurses union want hospitals to limit the number of patients nurses are required…

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Which colleges produce the most nurses?

The nation's biggest supplier of two-year degree nurses?
by Paul Tosto

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