Word: freemans
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Only one of the invited speakers, R. Graham O’Donoghue ’02, explicitly opposed the living wage, though Associate Vice President Thomas E. Vautin and Ascherman Professor of Economics Richard S. Freeman both expressed support for the practice of outsourcing. However, the comment period was more split, as several students spoke against “uniform minimum wages” and questioned the circumstances of Hoxby’s resignation...
...human-resources consultancy. Variable pay "is a shock absorber." So much so, in fact, that today it could be helping to keep unemployment as much as a full percentage point lower than it would otherwise be--a savings worth 1.4 million jobs--according to Harvard University economist Richard Freeman. It's a stark contrast to the dark days of the Great Depression when, as economist John Maynard Keynes famously wrote, rigid wages exacerbated the situation by giving employers little choice but to hand workers their walking papers...
...We’ve had donations from a few pennies to $20,” Freeman said...
Yadani J. Beyene ’05, who was sitting with Freeman and John, said that some people may not want to think about the attacks...
...We’re trying to do what we can,” said Lindsey A. Freeman ’05, Tian’s roommate. She said the outpouring of support for the idea at the meeting was immediate...