Jason Furman NARA

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

Tax & transfer policies play a vital role in curbing inequality in market incomes, but US system does less than man… https://t.co/hH8BdrALHQ — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

Compared to other advanced economies, US has both a high level of inequality & low level of upward mobility. https://t.co/sWrHfw3hv6 — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

Strong progress on wages in this business cycle, incl. fastest income growth on record in 2015, but inequality pres… https://t.co/8M8LxjPVEr — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

My speech today at @citycollegeNY on inequality: facts, explanations, and policy response: https://t.co/gnD7EOddSr — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

RT @mercatus: Missed our event with a bi-partisan group of experts on health care and the economy? You can watch it here: https://t.co/WEpp… — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

RT @BCSECleanEnergy: DECOUPLING CLIFF NOTES: #EnergyEfficiency ↑ = #Energy /$GDP ↓ #Wind #Solar prices ↓ #CleanEnergy ↑ EE ↑ = CO2/$GDP ↓ h… — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

In 2016, 3.4 million Hispanic students are enrolled in college, an increase of over 30% from 2009 or 800,000 more s… https://t.co/3kBbY8y4AK — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

Four million Hispanic Americans have gained health insurance under the ACA, with the uninsured rate falling 11.3 p.… https://t.co/dVq3qrqDFe — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

In 2015, Hispanic Americans saw the largest gains in income & declines in the poverty rate. Since 2009, income has… https://t.co/euHfLC7EEU — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

The unemployment rate for Hispanic Americans has been cut in half from its peak during recession & is below its pre… https://t.co/NmueRpUc0K — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

New CEA issue brief examines substantial economic progress made by the Hispanic community during this Administration https://t.co/kMiGhEbKHm — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

RT @GBurtless: Bush adviser Lawrence Lindsey trashes Obama econ record; @CEAChair responds. Do you prefer Bush's record or Obama's? https:/… — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

RT @KennethBaer: Don't usually read letters, but love to when @CEAChair is putting a GOP economist in his place. https://t.co/fNvObPipS4 — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

Economy could be even stronger if Congress acted on bipartisan proposals like business tax reform & increasing infrastructure investment. — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

GDP across G20 is 6% lower than projected in 2010. US shortfall is half that & suggests that our response to recession was more effective. — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

But comparing outcomes versus projections speaks more to uncertainty of economic forecasting than policy choices. — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

My letter in @WSJ on @POTUS econ record: unemployment, carbon emissions, health costs & deficit all beat projections https://t.co/8MpV87HvaY — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

18 States, DC & 50 communities have raised the minimum wage since 2013, helping to lift earnings growth in low-wage… https://t.co/QKIsTqyi4R — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

Since 2012, real wages have grown around 20 times faster than they did over the almost three decades between 1980 a… https://t.co/YWocaUKSNp — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

.@POTUS weekly address on progress raising wages, including record-setting 2015 income growth & role of minimum wage https://t.co/I2aXigSuqN — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

@nosunkcosts actually profit share of GDP has fallen in the last few years, part of the reason for these wage gains. — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

Current cycle would be tied for highest wage growth since early 1970s if you take out the recent fall in gas prices. https://t.co/STlydRRlxr — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

Real hourly wages have grown faster over the current business cycle than in any cycle since the early 1970s. https://t.co/XHwbTW9LnI — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

Rising real wages & strong employment growth translate into increased incomes for families. In 2015, incomes grew a… https://t.co/wqIa8JPPnZ — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

Since end of 2012, real wages for non-managerial workers have grown 5.7% in total, exceeding the 2.1% total wage growth from 1980 to 2007. — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

For the past 3.5 years, American workers have seen sustained real wage gains. Wages growing 2.8% at annual rate so… https://t.co/en3jWXi5BF — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

U.S. businesses have added 15.3 million jobs since early 2010 & we've seen longest streak of total job growth on re… https://t.co/K9wM6iIehE — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

Economy added 156K jobs in September as wages continued to grow & labor force participation ticked up: https://t.co/PZk90CqGSS — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

RT @BCAppelbaum: Interesting speech by @CEAChair about the case for taking fiscal stimulus more seriously as a policy tool: https://t.co/C7… — PolitiTweet.org

Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44

RT @zachdcarter: Shorter @CEAChair: Turns out Keynes was right all along: https://t.co/P58KMjX8SU https://t.co/2SqbM2WCVt — PolitiTweet.org