Labor Economics and Public Policy by Arin Dube

Arin Dube argues that the recent headline inflation reading shows how U.S. paychecks are being eroded by the Iran war. Dube notes that while overall inflation is spiking, core inflation remains ...

Arin Dube highlights a significant gain of 172,000 jobs in the U.S. labor market, well above expectations. Dube points out that the strong employment growth continues to confound those expecting ...

Arin Dube highlights the Rehn-Meidner Swedish model as the economic idea he would most want to revive from the past. The Rehn-Meidner model is known for its influence on Swedish economic ...

Arin Dube points out that Poland, similar to the UK, aligns its minimum wage at approximately two thirds of the median wage. He observes that Poland is widely viewed as a European success story ...

Arin Dube highlights that the average hourly wage for private-sector workers in April 2026 was $37.41. According to Dube, this figure was only slightly higher than the inflation-adjusted $37.35 ...

Arin Dube, industry influencer, draws attention to the ongoing decline in labor share even when accounting for depreciation. According to Dube, although the net-of-depreciation labor share is ...

Arin Dube, industry influencer, notes that macro-economic exposure to investor sentiment surrounding artificial intelligence is increasing significantly. Dube suggests that if investor enthusiasm ...

A significant portion of real wage growth for the bottom half of income earners between 1979 and 2019 occurred during just seven years when labor markets were especially tight, according to Arin ...

Arin Dube notes that the labor share of income in the U.S. has declined since 2000. The statement, posted on social media, emphasizes that while debates about measurement and causation exist, the ...

Wage growth tied to job changes has made a comeback, even though the rate of people switching jobs remains somewhat subdued. This observation was shared by Arin Dube, who pointed out the ...

Arin Dube highlights that in an environment of slow population growth—including immigration—smaller jobs numbers can still represent strong job growth. Dube adds that current breakeven ...

Much of tonight's developments can be seen as stemming from a dysfunctional relationship between the asset market and the U.S. president. Arin Dube highlights concerns about this interaction, ...

Arin Dube commented on the influence of higher order beliefs in asset pricing. He distinguished between recognizing their importance and asserting that asset price movements resulting from a war ...

Economist Arin Dube highlights the potential analytical value of examining the difference between the actual Consumer Price Index (CPI) or Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index—indexed ...

In a provocative analysis, Arin Dube examines the impact of automation on income distribution. He highlights that automation shifts income towards capital owners with a lower marginal propensity ...