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Apr 06

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Should Consumers Move Their Money From Megabanks to Smaller Banks?

In the latest in a series of reports making sense of the economy, Paul Solman explores the differences for consumers between small community banks and the "too-big-to-fail" financial giants.

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Apr 02

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Florida Struggles to Keep Up With Demands on Unemployment System

In the latest in a series of reports making sense of the economy, Paul Solman examines troubles for both those receiving and those paying for jobless benefits in Florida, where jobless rates are the sixth highest in the country.

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Mar 19

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Tiny Technology Holds Big Economic Potential

In the latest in a series of reports making sense of the economy, economics correspondent Paul Solman examines the small scale of nanosciences and the big impact they could have on the economy.

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Mar 17

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Is a College Education Essential for Americans?

A series of debates sponsored by the University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs address whether America needs more college graduates to remain competitive on a global level, or whether the emerging job markets favor people without degrees. Paul…

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Mar 02

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Is the U.S. the Latest World Power in Decline?

As part of his continuing series of reports examining the country's economic future, Paul Solman sits down with Yale historian Paul Kennedy to discuss the rise and fall of the U.S. and other great economic powers.

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Dec 31

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Topic Archive of Making Sen$e with Paul Solman

A list of topics covered by Paul Solman's Making Sen$e page.

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Dec 04

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About Making Sen$e with Paul Solman

Making Sen$e with Paul Solman is funded by a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

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Aug 31

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Few Glimmers of Hope for Unemployed Americans

With the long-term unemployment rate at its highest level since 1948, the nation's jobless are taking little solace in recent data suggesting the recession is winding down. In the latest installment of his Making Sen$e series, Paul Solman explores the…

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Jun 23

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Deciphering the Shape of Economic Recovery

When economists discuss economic recovery, it's often in terms of the alphabet. In the latest installment of his Making Sen$e series, Paul Solman explains what phrases such as "V-shaped recovery" or "U-shaped recession" say about the economic outlook.

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Jun 03

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Detroit Feels Ripple Effects From GM’s Bankruptcy

Economics correspondent Paul Solman talks to Detroit residents about the "collateral damage," or ripple effects, from General Motors' bankruptcy filing earlier in the week.

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