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WaPo Short-Arms a Promising Piece on Factory Jobs
By Ryan Chittum May 18, 2011 at 12:25 PM
The Washington Post gives us an interesting but blurry snapshot of the economy, looking at how the news about manufacturing,... More
WSJ Spotlights Wage Declines of the Laid Off
By Ryan Chittum Jan 11, 2011 at 08:41 PM
The Wall Street Journal is excellent today with this front-page examination of what the recession is doing to wages of... More
Audit Notes: Tax Break, No Wage Pressure, Clowning Schneiderman
By Ryan Chittum Feb 23, 2012 at 12:54 AM
Reuters's David Cay Johnston has a good column today on why tax rates are lower than we generally think: We... More
Audit Notes: The Fed and Labor, Revolving Door Watch, Bank Dividends
By Ryan Chittum Mar 22, 2011 at 08:24 PM
Mike Konczal, aka Rortybomb, has a very interesting post asking questions about the impact of Federal Reserve policies have had... More
Bad Math From the WSJ Opinion Pages
By Ryan Chittum Feb 6, 2012 at 07:41 PM
Brad DeLong catches The Wall Street Journal editorial page in some hilariously bad math. Here's Stephen Moore: Federal workers on... More
Blodget Asks a Taboo Question on Wages and Profits
By Ryan Chittum Feb 16, 2012 at 04:08 PM
I like this Henry Blodget thought experiment on how much more major companies could afford to compensate their ill-paid employees.... More
SmartMoney is confused on wages, inflation
When prices matter and when they don’t
By Ryan Chittum Aug 17, 2012 at 06:50 AM
This SmartMoney post on "Why You're Not Getting a Raise" doesn't make sense. The lede: Didn’t get a raise this... More
The “Can’t Find Workers” Meme
The Post’s business-friendly frame
By Ryan Chittum Feb 21, 2012 at 07:59 PM
In a time when millions of American workers can't find work, it's only natural to be intrigued by counterintuitive stories... More
#Realtalk: This isn’t another ‘golden age’ for print - But it is one for media
Social media in smaller markets - How three social media managers deal with smaller markets and more local coverage.
A rally for laid-off Sun-Times photogs - A protest Thursday morning drew about 150 picketers to the newspaper’s headquarters
Reporting, or illegal hacking - Scripps reporters are accused of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Exchange Watch: California Dreaming - Low healthcare premiums on the West Coast were trumpeted as a big, good-news Obamacare story. But: “Compared to what?”
We’re the Uber of organ transplants
“Millennials need organ transplants that fit easily into their always-connected lifestyles”
‘What part of “Politico” do you not understand?’
A conversation about the dark art of driving the conversation
Julian Assange’s asylum stalemate no nearer resolution one year on
The Ecuadorean embassy’s celebrity refugee is used to living in what Assange likens to a space station as he battles extradition
The NSA story isn’t ‘journalistic malfeasance’
It’s a story that is evolving in real time
CJR’s panel discussion on coverage of gay marriage
On the eve of two related SCOTUS decisions, how should journalists be covering the issue?
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
Uptown Messenger – Hyperlocal news for a neighborhood in New Orleans
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
