Economic Studies
Building a More Inclusive Agenda: A Survey of Congressional Priorities Across Race — Priorities for Tax Policy
Updated December 18, 2023 Heading into debates related to the expiration of the 2017 tax cuts, policymakers, scholars, and advocates have put forth proposals to expand or retract investments in…
December 2024 Jobs Day Analysis
The Joint Center analyzes the employment numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and showcases how the numbers impact Black workers. Our December Jobs Day analysis is below. From November…
November 2024 Jobs Day Analysis
The Joint Center analyzes the employment numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and showcases how the numbers impact Black workers. Our November Jobs Day analysis is below. From October…
AEO and Joint Center Sign MOU to Advance Inclusive Economic Growth for Black Entrepreneurs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: AEO Communications Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO) communications@aeoworks.org Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Kennedy Fortner, kennedy.fortner@jointcenter.org AEO and Joint Center Sign MOU to…
October 2024 Jobs Day Analysis
The Joint Center analyzes the employment numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and showcases how the numbers impact Black workers. Our October Jobs Day analysis is below. The Black…
Equity at the Center: How Federal Policymakers Can Support Diverse Student Populations in CTE Pathways Through High-Quality Data
By Kayla C. Elliott, Ph.D. and Natalie Truong In the mid-19th century, railways in the United States consisted of dozens of small local networks with limited range. As the industry…
September 2024 Jobs Day Analysis
The Joint Center analyzes the employment numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and showcases how the numbers impact Black workers. Our September Jobs Day analysis is below. From August…
Joint Center Workforce Director Attended DOL Century of Service
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla Elliott attended the Department of Labor’s Century of Service event. The event commemorated the centennials of more than 50 labor unions across North…
Joint Center Tech Director Selected as Georgetown Visiting Fellow
Joint Center Tech Policy Director Danielle Davis, Esq., was selected as a Tech & Public Policy (TPP) Visiting Fellow at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy. The prestigious TPP…
Joint Center Joined NEC Tax Briefing at the White House
Joint Center Vice President, Policy Jessica Fulton participated in a National Economic Council tax policy briefing at the White House. Fulton’s remarks focused on the importance of racial equity in…
Joint Center Attended American Savings Education Council Partner Summit
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad attended the American Savings Education Council Partner Summit, which convened senior industry representatives, regulators and lawmakers, and other stakeholders to discuss and advance issues related…