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Planet Money Newsletter
The hidden power keeping wages low
Greg Rosalsky | Apr 21, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
For decades, economists gave short shrift to the idea of monopsony — a power employers can have to suppress wages. Now a wave of research suggests it's everywhere, and a new book argues it's key to understanding today's inequality.

Planet Money Newsletter
The labor economics of 'Alien' — and its lessons for inequality on EarthGreg Rosalsky | Apr 14, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC

