the party continues to lose working-class support. …Some of the loss of support is happening among some the party’s historically most loyal constituencies. …the Democrats’ lead among Black Americans has shrunk by 19 points. Among Hispanics, the Democratic lead shrunk by 15 points....
New data from the 2022 midterm elections suggests that turnout was down among Black people and Hispanics compared with the 2018 midterms. That has raised concerns among Democrats, who seem to seek something to worry about in the happiest of times, that Biden’s support among voters of color ...
Results for the Great Recession period are reported in Table1. Each panel in the table reports estimates looking at different ways of breaking down hiring credits; the second, for example, reports estimates of the effects of credits distinguishing between credits based on new job growth, new payr...
He lives in the apartment complex just west of our shopping center and has had a good job (for Hispanics) working as a line chef at Shula’s Steak House at Marriott in Tysons for 8 years. He usually comes to my restaurant three or four times a week about 2:15 PM, orders a shrimp ...
The overall job cuts have widened economic disparities that have disproportionately hurt minorities and lower-educated workers. Though the unemployment rate for white Americans was 12.4% May, it was 17.6% for Hispanics and 16.8% for African-Americans. ...
For that and other cultural reasons, the various factions typically tended to keep to themselves. I was cool with the punks. I got along very well with the the Hispanics and Asians, but the Russian women were baffling to me. Still, they all worked very hard. Very diligently. They were ...
particularly among African Americans and Hispanics, is in home equity, much of which evaporated after the bubble popped. The effects have been most severe in poor and working-class neighborhoods, where waves of foreclosure drove down property values, even on sound, well-financed homes. Absent a ...
the Democrats’ lead among Black Americans has shrunk by 19 points. Among Hispanics, the Democratic lead shrunk by 15 points. …Franklin Roosevelt built the New Deal majorities by using government to support workers. Biden tried to do the same. While his policies have worked economically, they ...
The unemployment rate for Hispanics decreased to 4.5% in March from 5% in February. Compared to a year ago, the Hispanic unemployment rate decreased slightly from 4.6%. “Construction had a notable uptick in job growth, growing at more than twice its pace from the past year, despite some ...
for recent computer science graduates of three public universities in Texas, I measure labor market outcomes for CS degree holders along three metrics: salary, job location, and job title. Results from 157 respondents show that alumni from universities near a major tech hub are more likely to ...