Economic Growth and Employment
Former Federal Reserve Board Chair Ben Bernanke gave the keynote speech at a Center on Budget and Policy Priorities forum on policies that… read more
Former Federal Reserve Board Chair Ben Bernanke gave the keynote speech at a Center on Budget and Policy Priorities forum on policies that promote economic growth and employment. He talked about achieving full employment in labor markets, and what that would mean for the U.S. economy. He then joined an economists' panel discussion about employment policy, and the factors at play in working toward and achieving full employment. close
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