Brookings
Americannoun
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Robert Somers 1850–1932, U.S. merchant and philanthropist.
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a city in E South Dakota.
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Consumption also declines: The Brookings Institute estimates that the U.S. lost between $40 billion and $60 billion in consumer spending in 2025 because of deportations.
Joint research External link published by The Brookings Institution and the American Enterprise Institute last month noted that reduced migration likely only resulted in “modest damping” effects on GDP.
From Barron's
In recent research, economists Wendy Edelberg and Tara Watson of the Brookings Institution, and Stan Veuger of the American Enterprise Institute, estimate that potential monthly employment growth—the number of jobs the economy needs to add each month to keep the unemployment rate stable—fell to about 35,000 in the second half of 2025 from about 140,000 in 2024.
Medical administrative assistants are among the most exposed to AI, according to a recent study by Brookings and the Centre for the Governance of AI.
From Los Angeles Times
He holds the Ezra K. Zilkha Chair in the Brookings Institution’s Governance Studies Program, where he serves as a senior fellow.
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