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Sarah Lokenauth @blackgirleconomist.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Thank you so much @j-palna.bsky.social for hosting this training session and so providing the opportunity to learn from these researchers. Thank you Spelman Economics VLab and @aviceisza.bsky.social for sharing this opportunity and sending me here. #futureeconomist #futurepredocra #jpalna

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Economic Policy Institute @epi.org · 05/08/2026

The wait is over. The tool is published. Find out how much of your taxpayer dollars the Trump administration has taking for their inhumane mass deportation regime, and what it could have funded instead. www.epi.org/deportation-...

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The Cost of Deportations Calculator

The Trump administration is taking billions of _your_ taxpayer dollars to pay for mass deportations. The Cost of Deportations Calculator shows what could this money be used for instead.

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Economic Policy Institute @epi.org · 04/03/2026

*Over 5 million people* have used EPI's Family Budget Calculator to understand how much they need to afford where they live. It estimates costs—housing, food, transportation, child care, health care, taxes, and more—for 10 family types in every U.S. county and metropolitan area.

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Family Budget Calculator

Understand affordability with EPI’s Family Budget Calculator. It shows the income a family needs to afford basic expenses in every U.S. country and metropolitan area. Budgets estimate community-specif...

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Dr. Angelino Viceisza @aviceisza.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

A #SpelmanCollege delegation joined the PhD Excellence Initiative #PhDEI at the @hooverinstitution.bsky.social, @stanforduniversity.bsky.social for its annual research workshop. As I say every year, this event reminds us that the future of the profession is bright!

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