Cecilia Rouse on the changing U.S. Economy

The video discusses economic challenges faced in the current year, focusing on forecasting difficulties, the impact of the American Rescue Plan, supply chain issues, and labor market changes. It also covers inflation concerns and the role of economic policies like the Build Back Better framework. The discussion concludes with the impact of school closures on human capital and potential strategies to address educational setbacks.

How has the pandemic affected labor force participation rates?

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What role does investment in childcare play in labor force participation?

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What are the long-term consequences of school closures on human capital?

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What strategies were suggested to help students recover lost educational time?

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