The impacts of growing inflation, the invisibility of anti-Asian hate, and misaligned recommendation systems on social media.
| Confronting the invisibility of anti-Asian racism According to a recent survey, anti-Asian hate crimes have increased since the start of the pandemic—with 1 in 6 Asian American adults reporting that they have been a victim of a hate crime in 2021. Jennifer Lee explains the ripple effects of not including Asian American history or experiences in research and education. Read more |
| The impacts of growing inflation “The unwelcome and persistent rise in inflation that began in 2021 suggests that consumer demand boosted by fiscal support and strong household balance sheets continue to outpace the capacity of businesses and their global supply chains to expand,” write Wendy Edelberg and Mitchell Barnes. Read more |
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