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Ben Casselman

Ben Casselman is FiveThirtyEight’s chief economics writer.

Jobs Report Dec 5, 2014

November’s Jobs Report Crushed It

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Protestors block the road during a protest on Wednesday after two grand juries decided not to indict the police officers involved in the deaths of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and Eric Garner in New York.

Police Killings Dec 4, 2014

Minor Crimes Get Unusually High Attention In Eric Garner’s Neighborhood

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In the Papers Dec 1, 2014

Hurricane Katrina, Peer Pressure and Energy Conservation

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Toward 2020 Nov 26, 2014

The Census Is Still Trying To Find The Best Way To Track Race In America

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Toward 2020 Nov 25, 2014

The Census Still Doesn’t Know How Many Same-Sex Couples There Are

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Demonstrators march through the streets on Sunday in St. Louis, Missouri, protesting the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown.

Ferguson Nov 24, 2014

It’s Incredibly Rare For A Grand Jury To Do What Ferguson’s Just Did

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Toward 2020 Nov 24, 2014

The U.S. Census Is Trying To Get A More Accurate Count Of Arab Americans

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President Obama announces executive actions on immigration during a nationally televised address from the White House in Washington, D.C., on Thursday.

Immigration Nov 21, 2014

Undocumented Immigrants Aren’t Who You Think They Are

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Links Nov 20, 2014

Explaining The Slow Death Of American Entrepreneurship

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Pedestrians pass before a share prices board in Tokyo on Monday.

Downturn Nov 17, 2014

What The Surprise Japanese Recession Says About Economic Forecasting

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