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Roe V. Wade Reversal

Question A:

Laws restricting access to abortion are likely to have a negative impact on women's educational attainment, labor market participation, and earnings, particularly those in households of lower socio-economic status.

Responses

Source: Clark Center Economic Experts Panel
Methodology
Question B:

States that ban abortion are likely to suffer significant economic losses.

Responses

Source: Clark Center Economic Experts Panel
Methodology
 
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Healthcare & Wellbeing
US

Labor Unions

Question A:

Increased unionization of the American workforce would give a noticeable boost to the earnings of current workers who become eligible to be members.

Responses

Source: Clark Center Economic Experts Panel
Methodology
Question B:

Increased unionization of the American workforce would give a noticeable boost to wages for the median household.

Responses

Source: Clark Center Economic Experts Panel
Methodology
Question C:

Increased unionization of the American workforce would have a net positive effect on employment.

Responses

Source: Clark Center Economic Experts Panel
Methodology
 
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Jobs, Pay, & Unemployment
FT-Booth US Macroeconomists Survey

FTxIGM Survey: Recession in 2023?

This installment of the FTxIGM US Macroeconomists Survey examines the the possibility of a recession in 2023 and potential Fed actions between now and then. The summary results are below and you can read the Financial Times article here, subscription required. View the results of this survey >> For social media: Please use the hashtag […] 
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FT-Booth US Macroeconomists Survey
Europe

Energy Sanctions

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues and many call for a strengthening of sanctions, an alternative to a full energy embargo has been discussed in the form of European Union tariffs on imports of Russian gas. We invited our European and US experts to express their views on this proposal, asking both panels whether they agree or disagree with the following statement, and, if so, how strongly and with what degree of confidence:

 
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Environment, Climate Change, & Natural Resources
US

Energy Sanctions

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues and many call for a strengthening of sanctions, an alternative to a full energy embargo has been discussed in the form of European Union tariffs on imports of Russian gas. We invited our European and US experts to express their views on this proposal, asking both panels whether they agree or disagree with the following statement, and, if so, how strongly and with what degree of confidence:

 
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Environment, Climate Change, & Natural Resources