America's Crisis of Work

Published: May 9, 2018, 12:14 a.m.

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Long-term, persistent joblessness is the great American domestic crisis of our generation.\\xa0City Journal\\xa0grappled with the problem in our\\xa02017\\xa0special issue, "The Shape of Work to Come," and our writers continue toexplore\\xa0the topic.

Last week,\\xa0City Journal\\xa0convened a panel of experts to talk about the future of work. Audio from their discussion\\xa0is\\xa0featured in this episode\\xa0of 10 Blocks.

The panel consisted of Ryan Avant,\\xa0a senior editor and economics columnist at\\xa0The Economist;\\xa0Edward L. Glaeser,\\xa0the Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics at Harvard University, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and contributing editor of\\xa0City Journal; and\\xa0Kay S. Hymowitz,\\xa0a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute\\xa0and\\xa0contributing editor of\\xa0City Journal.\\xa0The discussion was moderated by\\xa0Steve LeVine,\\xa0the Future Editor of Axios and a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council.

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