Gerald Cohen

[Jeff Stein @jstein_star]

Bipartisan consensus in the debate that economists are bad

[Jonathan Weiler @jonweiler]

Lincoln-Douglas this was not.

[Gerald Cohen @BeaconMacro]

@Claudia_Sahm Good luck!

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

Kicking off the new year, the Kenan Institute is highlighting five issue areas that we think will be top of mind in 2024. Join Chief Economist Gerald Cohen in a solutions-focused analysis of the year’s most salient issues.

Read the full Kenan Commentary: https://t.co/HW6YW93AIs

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

Check out the latest report on 'Best and Worst States to Work' in America, where North Carolina ranks 41st. 📈 Our Chief Economist, Gerald Cohen, has weighed in on the report with valuable insights.

Read more here: https://t.co/Pb909D4Zys
#KenanInstitute @BeaconMacro

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

Want to discover the motivations behind individuals leaving their jobs or reassessing their career paths? 💼

Don’t miss this year’s Frontiers of Business Conference: Workplace Disrupted, offering insightful panels on Oct. 12-13.

🔗Register today: https://t.co/xM0jEtUoJA

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

Our latest projections for Extended Metro Area (EMA) economic growth in 2023 are out! Only 3 out of 150 EMAs expected to contract, while Austin, TX overtakes SF as the fastest grower. Find out how tech hiring and tourism affects these trends. https://t.co/jCIbXREktV

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

Discover the potential consequences of the Fed's interest rate hikes in @BeaconMacro's insightful commentary. From mild recession to financial crisis, he outlines 3 economic outcomes to watch. #Economy #FederalReserve
Read more: https://t.co/2RKWmCfxru

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

Last month's employment report showed the creation of 517,000 jobs, moving some economists off their prediction of a recession. Ahead of the new report, Chief Economist Gerald Cohen cites stats that suggest any confidence in a soft landing is misplaced.

https://t.co/XsudQJY2HY

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

For February, the @amergrowthproj focuses on America’s top 100 midsize cities, which represent 19% of the U.S. population & 15% of its GDP. We explore drivers of economic growth, their prospects & how these microeconomies differ from larger cities.

https://t.co/cCH95UoNBI

[Erik Spanberg @CBJspanberg]

Gerald Cohen, @kenaninstitute chief economist, on this morning’s federal report of 517,000 jobs added in January: This will give the Fed “the heebie-jeebies.”

[Gerald Cohen @BeaconMacro]

Excited to launch our #AmericanGrowthProject initiative!

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

Today we launch the #AmericanGrowthProject, an initiative providing up-to-the-minute economic data, analysis & forecasting for towns, cities & counties.
Access our first report, ranking the top 50 most populous cities by speed of economic growth in 2022: https://t.co/oUlJdiP6VB

[Gerald Cohen @BeaconMacro]

Excited to launch our #AmericanGrowthProject initiative!

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

Today we launch the #AmericanGrowthProject, an initiative providing up-to-the-minute economic data, analysis & forecasting for towns, cities & counties.
Access our first report, ranking the top 50 most populous cities by speed of economic growth in 2022: https://t.co/oUlJdiP6VB

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

The overturning of #RoeVsWade has prompted many companies to provide funds if employees need to travel to access an abortion. We looked at the female-specific benefits being offered to make workplaces more attractive to women in a May #KenanInsight.

https://t.co/CvQ45F4BA8

[Gerald Cohen @BeaconMacro]

@kenaninstitute are hiring! Great opportunity to apply cutting-edge research to business and policy applications. Potential to work with @kenanflagler faculty doing #preddoc work.
https://t.co/iE5Ly4OMo3

[Gerald Cohen @BeaconMacro]

@kenaninstitute are hiring! Great opportunity to apply cutting-edge research to business and policy applications. Potential to work with @kenanflagler faculty doing #preddoc work.
https://t.co/iE5Ly4OMo3

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

The Fed's attempts to cool the economy aren't yet affecting hiring. “It’s a challenge, because they want to pull people into the labor force. They know the way to do that is through higher wages,” Gerald Cohen told the @nytimes. “But higher wages can also breed higher inflation.”

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

Businesses across NC have their Help Wanted signs up, and respondents to @ncIMPACTsog's #CarolinaAcross100 survey confirm that it’s a pressing issue: Nearly 80% of the sample put employment & staffing concerns among the top negative effects of COVID on their organizations. (1/2)

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

As the U.S. continues to face COVID-19 and supply chain disruptions, experts debate just how worked up the economy is in its current state. (1/2)

[Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise @kenaninstitute]

In continuation of our series exploring #stakeholdercapitalism – or the idea that businesses might improve society by focusing on a broader mandate than profits alone – our experts review the benefits & drawbacks of the existing best-practice model: shareholder capitalism. (1/2)