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#169 Shortchanged? The Treasury Department's Report on Labor Market Competition in the U.S.

#169 Shortchanged? The Treasury Department's Report on Labor Market Competition in the U.S.

FromOur Curious Amalgam


#169 Shortchanged? The Treasury Department's Report on Labor Market Competition in the U.S.

FromOur Curious Amalgam

ratings:
Length:
33 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Labor market competition is one of the hottest issues in antitrust right now. Are workers being underpaid? Yes, says Treasury Department Deputy Assistant Secretary Neil Mehrotra, who joins Anant Raut and Alicia Downey to discuss the startling findings of Treasury's investigation into labor market competition. Listen to this episode to learn what we've misunderstood about labor market power, why workers are getting paid less than they should, and President Biden's long history combating this issue. With special guest: Neil Mehrotra, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Macroeconomics in the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Economic Policy Related Link: Investigation into labor market competition Hosted by: Anant Raut and Alicia Downey The episode is "Honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month" with Indian-American host Anant Raut and guest Neil Mehrotra.
Released:
May 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Our Curious Amalgam explores topics in antitrust, competition, consumer protection, data protection, and privacy law around the world with leading experts in those areas. It is an amalgam because it is a group of diverse topics all in one place. It is curious because it gets the experts and asks them in-depth questions.