This Week in Economics 07 April 2018
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THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION -- MARCH 2018 https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm#TB_inline?height=200&width=325&inlineId=ces_program_links
More and more companies have monopoly power over workers\u2019 wages. That\u2019s killing the economy. https://www.vox.com/the-big-idea/2018/4/6/17204808/wages-employers-workers-monopsony-growth-stagnation-inequality
Walmart is raising wages, but its plans to use more gig labor and automation put workers at a disadvantage. https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2018/04/walmarts-future-workforce-robots-and-freelancers/557063/
Monopsony in Online Labor Markets http://www.nber.org/papers/w24416