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Upcoming EOP Events

The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program (EOP) advances strategies, policies, and ideas to help low- and moderate-income people thrive in a chang ...

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5 days ago
Employment and Jobs

Upcoming EOP Events

The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program (EOP) advances strategies, policies, and ideas to help low- and moderate-income people thrive in a chang ...

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Blog Post

12.19.2024
Employment and Jobs

June 21: "The Secret Life of Groceries" with Benjamin Lorr

In "The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket," author Benjamin Lorr traces the history and evolution of the modern-day supermarket, exposes the grocery supply chain, and reveals the often exploited and underpaid labor that goes into making sure shelves are stocked.

Event

05.23.2024
Economic Development

Inside the Fight for America’s Next Economy

In her first book, “The Guarantee: Inside the Fight for America’s Next Economy,” Natalie Foster asks us to imagine a new economic framework that casts aside the failures of the trickle-down approach to embrace one that builds economic security and well-being from the bottom up.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Video

05.16.2024
Business and Markets

The High Cost of the American Dream

A book talk with award-winning journalist Rick Wartzman and renowned filmmaker Abigail Disney on what two of America’s most iconic companies can teach us about solving America’s low-wage crisis.

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11.22.2022