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Economics writer for the New York Times.
Links: @PatcohenNYT | (Current as of: August 10, 2017)
New York Times (NYT)
November 12, 2020
“Technically it looks like we’re in a recovery,” one economist said, “but we’re still so much in the hole.”
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New York Times (NYT)
October 22, 2020
With temporary layoffs turning permanent and career paths derailed, economists say a new coronavirus wave could derail the recovery.
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New York Times (NYT)
October 1, 2020
Pandemic programs have lowered the barriers to collecting benefits, and the usual security methods haven’t kept up.
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New York Times (NYT)
May 28, 2020
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New York Times (NYT)
April 23, 2020
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New York Times (NYT)
August 9, 2017
Nearly 25 years after a nationwide chain of beauty and secretarial schools was closed for defrauding students, the Department of Education has agreed to help victims wipe clean their burdensome federal student loan debts.
Economics writer for the New York Times.
Links: @PatcohenNYT | (Current as of: August 10, 2017)
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News StoryNew Unemployment Claims Dip, but Economic Pain Persists
Patricia Cohen, Gillian FriedmanNew York Times (NYT)
November 12, 2020
“Technically it looks like we’re in a recovery,” one economist said, “but we’re still so much in the hole.”
News Story
Unemployment Claims Are Down, but Many Workers Lower Expectations
Patricia Cohen, Ben CasselmanNew York Times (NYT)
October 22, 2020
With temporary layoffs turning permanent and career paths derailed, economists say a new coronavirus wave could derail the recovery.
News Story
Fraud Schemes Exploit Weak Spots in Unemployment Claims System
Patricia CohenNew York Times (NYT)
October 1, 2020
Pandemic programs have lowered the barriers to collecting benefits, and the usual security methods haven’t kept up.
News Story
‘Still Catching Up’: Jobless Numbers May Not Tell Full Story
Patricia CohenNew York Times (NYT)
May 28, 2020
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Jobless Numbers Are ‘Eye-Watering’ but Understate the Crisis
Patricia CohenNew York Times (NYT)
April 23, 2020
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U.S. to Help Remove Debt Burden for Students Defrauded by For-Profit Chain
Patricia Cohen, Emily S. RuebNew York Times (NYT)
August 9, 2017
Nearly 25 years after a nationwide chain of beauty and secretarial schools was closed for defrauding students, the Department of Education has agreed to help victims wipe clean their burdensome federal student loan debts.
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