by Larry Shultz | Feb 9, 2024 | Democracy, Education, Public Policy, Science
A very recent OECD skills study showed that citizens, age 16-65, of the USA scored 19th of 20 nations in the adjusted mean numeracy test and 18 of 21 in literacy. For young people age 16-24 in the numeracy test the USA was 24 of 24, and 20 of 21 in literacy. In terms...
by Larry Shultz | Feb 9, 2024 | Retirement
42% do not have a retirement account, but of those who do: For middle-income Americans, those in the 40th to 60th percentile by income, the median retirement plan held just $39,000 Note currently it takes about $100,000 to buy an single payment non deferred annuity at...
by Larry Shultz | Feb 8, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Pensions and Annuities, Social Security
Social Security Claiming Decisions: Survey Evidence (nber.org)
by Larry Shultz | Feb 7, 2024 | Pensions and Annuities, Retirement
Supporting-Document-To-Rolling-The-DICE-How-Did-We-Get-Here.pdf (carbontracker.org)
by Larry Shultz | Feb 7, 2024 | Biophysical Economics, Education, Energy, Public Policy, Systems Theory
TGS, 108 Steve Keen Transcript.docx (squarespace.com) Steve Keen: “On the Origins of Energy Blindness” | The Great Simplification a PDF and a podcast and a YouTube, as you like LS
