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The Work That Didn’t Win Claudia Goldin Her Nobel Is Great Too

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Another driver of the Great Compression was an increase in the number of college graduates that matched and occasionally exceeded rising demand for skilled labor, especially after passage of the G.I Bill in 1944 furnished free tuition to World War Continue reading The Work That Didn’t Win Claudia Goldin Her Nobel Is Great Too→

With Jon Fosse’s Win, the Nobel Prize in Literature Is So Back

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He is not a dour writer, however. “Many people have stressed the sublimity of Fosse’s writing—a sublimity verging on divinity—but few have pointed out how funny he can be as a novelist and a playwright,” the critic Merve Emre, who Continue reading With Jon Fosse’s Win, the Nobel Prize in Literature Is So Back→