Economic Insights — The author of this issue's article about how the labor market recovered from COVID talks about why he's fascinated by labor economics — and Manchester United.
Economic advisor and economist Shigeru Fujita's work at the central banks of Japan and the U.S. shaped his thinking about labor economics. In this Q&A, he discusses how the two countries' labor markets differ, and what the Manchester United Football Club can teach us about how to invest in one's future workers.
This article appeared in the Second Quarter 2022 issue of Economic Insights. Download and read the full issue.
