1.0Sightline Institutehttps://www.sightline.orgClark Williams-Derryhttps://www.sightline.org/profile/clark-williams-derry/Recession and Recovery - Sightline Instituterich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="EUwy9WH851"><a href="https://www.sightline.org/2004/09/21/recession_and_r/">Recession and Recovery</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.sightline.org/2004/09/21/recession_and_r/embed/#?secret=EUwy9WH851" width="600" height="338" title="“Recession and Recovery” — Sightline Institute" data-secret="EUwy9WH851" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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The non-partisan National Bureau of Economic Research recently decided that the most recent U.S. recession lasted from March through November of 2001. The Bureau of the Census, on the other hand, reports that median household income in the U.S. has fallen for 4 straight years: Median household income,2003 dollars 1999 $44,922 2000 $44,853 2001 $43,882 […]http://www.sightline.org/wp-content/images/legacy/economy-sm.jpg