Labor Market Economics
The Phantom Economy: Are ‘Ghost Jobs’ Warping Financial Reality?
Ghost jobs, phantom vacancies that don’t exist, are more than a nuisance. They distort economic data, mislead investors, and warp financial reality.
The Konbini Conundrum: Why Japan’s Convenience Stores Are a Warning Sign for the Global Economy
Japan’s iconic konbini face a crisis from an aging workforce and rising wages, offering a stark warning for the global economy and investors.