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Joseph Lawler

Joseph Lawler is the policy editor for the Washington Examiner, having previously been an economics reporter. Before joining the Washington Examiner, he worked for RealClearPolicy. He is a native of Massachusetts and a graduate of the University of Notre Dame.

Businesses responded to the recession by “making do with less” by getting more effort from fewer workers, a new study released Monday by the National Bureau of Economic Research finds. (Photo: Thinkstock)
Business

Study: Businesses responded to the recession by working employees harder

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Donald Kohn, currently a fellow at the Brookings Institution and a member of the United Kingdom’s central bank, is a career central banker. (AP/Mark Lennihan)
White House

The other Federal Reserve chairman candidate: Donald Kohn

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Walmart blamed the state of the economy and the January payroll tax hike in particular for weak sales on Thursday as it reported lower than expected earnings and cut its profit forecast. (AP/Damian Dovarganes)
Economy

Walmart blames payroll tax hike for weak sales

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Inflation hits Federal Reserve’s 2 percent target, but still low by other measures
Economy

Inflation hits Federal Reserve’s 2 percent target, but still low by other measures

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Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has drawn criticism, but not concerning his aptitude as an economist. (Getty Images File)
Economy

The White House is annoyed with liberals over Larry Summers

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A new report from NBC News adds to the number of anecdotes of employers cutting workers’ hours in response to Obamacare. (AP/Matt Rourke)
Healthcare

More anecdotes that Obamacare may be inducing part-time work

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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported Wednesday that new auto loans rose by $14 billion to $92 billion in the second quarter of 2013, even as consumers continued to de-leverage in other parts of their budgets. (AP File)
Economy

A recovery in auto loans, but young Americans aren’t buying cars

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Americans wrongly think the deficit is growing

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The question of how low-wage native workers are affected by immigration is hotly contested among academics.
Economy

Study: Immigrants push native workers into more complex jobs

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Current Fed vice chair Janet Yellen, left, and Harvard professor Larry Summers are the top two candidates in what has become a surprisingly hotly debated selection process. (AP Photos)
Economy

The week ahead in economics: Fiscal showdown prep, the Fed pick, and inflation

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