Roosevelt's economics department continues to be well known for its abiding commitment to diversity and pluralism.
http://www.roosevelt.edu/CAS/Programs/ECON.aspx The undergraduate major in Economics was one of the first majors offered at Roosevelt University. Lester Telser (B.A., 1951), Emeritus Professor of Economics at the Univeristy of Chicago, is a shining example of the value of a Roosevelt economics degree. Roosevelt's distinguished graduates are now pursuing successful careers at the Federal Reserve Ba
08/10/2022
The economic value of and domestic labour of all sorts is hard to estimate but not impossible, and it should be factored into household pay and rewarded directly. That so many labour without direct reward is exploitative.
04/05/2021
The next time someone asks how we will ever pay for everything in Biden's infrastructure plan share this.
Analysis | Dozens of America’s biggest businesses paid no federal income tax — again 55 corporations had zero federal tax liability in 2020, including household names like Nike, FedEx and Dish Network, analysis finds.
03/08/2020
Harry T. Moore helped thousands of blacks register to vote. It led to his assassination on Christmas night Harry T. Moore and his wife Harriette were killed by the Ku Klux Klan in 1951 when a bomb was placed under their home in Mims.
02/10/2020
You can register to vote at RU on Wednesday.
Voter Registration Drive @RooseveltU on Wed 2/12 Share a pdf version of this announcement!
02/03/2020
Women, Burdened With Unpaid Labor, Bear Brunt of Global Inequality While billionaires, most of them men, continue to accumulate wealth, women around the world are trapped in poverty because they spend much of their time on “uncompensated” work.
02/02/2020
Watch: News Anchor Shows Americans Real Size of Wealth Gap—Using American Pie "Give this video four minutes and let's start the revolution."