Sandy Black (NARA)

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[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

@jonathanchait @Econ_Sandy That would definitely narrow the choices! But an easier alternative would be to rename the account..

[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

This account is an official account and may be used by the next CEA. Tweets after this are not from me. You can follow me @Econ_Sandy.

[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

Signing off. It’s been an honor to serve @POTUS as a Member of CEA! Follow me @Econ_Sandy for future econ insights.

[Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44]

How could you omit this? https://t.co/6GzJSps2ar https://t.co/qbErLUeu18

[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

8. Since 2010, the US has put more people back to work than all the other G-7 economies combined.

[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

7. Essentially all of the increase in employment throughout this recession has been in full-time jobs.

[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

6. Unemployment rates for all major demographic groups have recovered to below pre-recession averages, but more work remains to close gaps.

[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

5. Unemployment rate has been cut by more than half since its peak in 2009, falling faster and farther than expected.

[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

4. Income grew at the fastest rate on record in 2015 & largest gains went to low- and middle-income families.

[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

3. Real wages have risen 18 times faster since the end of 2012 than they did from 1980-2007.

[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

2. Today’s #JobsReport showed that wages increased 2.9% in 2016, the fastest 12 month pace since the crisis.

[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

1. US econ added 156k jobs in Dec, extending longest streak of job growth on record. US businesses have now added 15.8M jobs since 2010.

[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

I’m sharing 8 highlights from today’s #JobsReport & the strong economy @POTUS is handing off. CEA’s full analysis: https://t.co/G1umMUjgWv

[Sandy Black (NARA) @CEASandy]

Final #JobsReport of @POTUS’s Administration: strong job growth, rising wages, steady labor force participation. https://t.co/G1umMUjgWv

[Jay Shambaugh (NARA) @CEAJay]

New CEA issue brief assessing the discount rate used in public policy. Read more here: https://t.co/2DlmPuBxM1

[Jason Furman NARA @CEAChair44]

CEA exit memo to @POTUS on remarkable recovery over past 8 yrs, stronger long-term econ foundation & work remaining: https://t.co/gBFtDxbZ84

[Dr. Alicia Sasser Modestino @SasserModestino]

Public investments in children are lowest precisely when they would have the greatest impact on brain development-an inefficient model! https://t.co/Pq0YHiFRqw

[Alex Reinhardt @alexreinhardt__]

Great reading on investing in children. Can't wait to read this again with highlighter in hand. Thank you for sending this @aaronsojourner https://t.co/raGAS0sJnz

[Melissa S. Kearney @kearney_melissa]

We need to make investment in the next generation a national spending priority. The U.S. is in the wrong tail of this distribution - https://t.co/4KnaON4jQU

[Tomoko Wakabayashi @twakabayashi264]

"The Disconnect between Resources & Needs when Investing in Children" #InvestInKids https://t.co/09ZoR4tFDS