Autor: Elise Gould

Lawrence Mishel is the president of the Economic Policy Institute and its research director from 1987 to 1999. He is the coauthor of every edition of The State of Working America. Josh Bivens has been an economist at the Economic Policy Institute since 2002. He is the author most recently of Failure by Design: The Story behind America’s Broken Economy, also from Cornell. Elise Gould is Director of Health Policy Research at the Economic Policy Institute. Heidi Shierholz is an economist at the Economic Policy Institute and coauthor of The State of Working America, 2008/2009.