Write an essay on labors share of income in the U.S. Your essay must address the following questions; How the BLS estimate the U.S. labor share? What is the general pattern of labor
s share of income in the U.S.?
How economists explain the recent developments in the U.S. labor share? Please review and summarize
competing approaches, including Neo-Classical Economics, Keynesian perspectives and Marxist perspectives.
Do labor unions affect labors share of income? Discuss the relationship between Labor
s share of income and income distribution in the U.S.?
Do economic policies (monetary policy and fiscal policy) affect the U.S. labor share?
Keywords: Wage share, capitalism, labor unions, technology, inflation targeting, austerity, income inequality
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