Economic Studies
Joint Center Joins Civil Rights Advocates in Decrying the Removal of Civil Rights Protections in American Privacy Rights Act
The Joint Center, which is part of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Media/Telecommunications Task Force, signed a statement decrying the removal of civil rights protections in the…
Joint Center President Participates in Conversation on Advancing an Equitable Policy Agenda
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad participated in an armchair conversation alongside Black Wealth Data Center and Greenwood Initiative sponsored by Bloomberg Philanthropies. The conversation focused on the challenges and opportunities…
Joint Center Co-Hosted High-Stakes 2025 Tax Debate
The Joint Center, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), and the Tax Law Center at NYU Law co-hosted an invitation-only, in-person briefing for journalists to discuss the high-stakes tax…
Joint Center Participated in WIOA Senate Briefing
Joint Center Director, Workforce Policy Dr. Kayla C. Elliott participated in a virtual briefing for Senate Democratic Staffers with AFL-CIO, Service Employees International Union (SEIU), and the Good Jobs Collaborative.…
Joint Center Joins Rural Progress Summit to Discuss Building the Nation’s Rural Broadband Infrastructure
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Danielle Davis joined One Country’s 2024 Rural Progress Summit to discuss “how we can finally finish building out our nation’s rural broadband infrastructure.” Other speakers…
The Implications of Section 230 for Black Communities
A draft of key research, sponsored by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, “The Implications of Section 230 for Black Communities,” was posted on the Social Science Research…
Joint Center President Joins 2024 Guilford Dialogues Conference For ‘Building Strategies for Economic Inclusion’ Panel
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad joined the “Building Strategies for Economic Inclusion” panel at the 2024 Guilford Dialogues Conference. His panel delved into strategies to empower communities through skill enhancement,…
May 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 May Jobs Day analysis is below. In May,…
Joint Center Hosts Webinar on Improving Policy Narratives for Young Black Workers
The Joint Center hosted a webinar where we shared findings from our research and focus groups on “Improving Policy Narratives for Young Black Workers.” This discussion provided an overview of…
