Ideas An Economy in Waiting: Fighting Inequality by Turning Workers into Owners The 2020 Democratic field now teems with proposals to mitigate rampaging wealth and income inequality,…robertOctober 20, 2020
Ideas How to Create More ESOPs ESOPs are one of America’s best-kept secrets. Despite their tax advantages, despite their record of outperformance,…robertOctober 20, 2020
Ideas The Public-Company Expectations Game Picture this: New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady gives a press conference before the big…robertOctober 20, 2020
Ideas Proposal: Legislation for Loan Guarantees When company owners get ready to sell their businesses, what prevents them from considering an…robertOctober 20, 2020
Ideas What If Walmart Were Employee-Owned? Walmart is the nation’s largest private employer, with 1.5 million US employees. It recently raised…robertOctober 20, 2020
Ideas Four Big Ideas for Growing US Employee Ownership Let’s imagine that some far-sighted donor wants to give $10 million or $20 million to…robertOctober 20, 2020
Ideas The Crazy Assumptions of Stock-Market Ownership The stock market casts a long shadow over the US economy. Most of the large…robertOctober 20, 2020
Ideas The Philosophy of Employee Ownership The Philosophy of Employee Ownership Quietly, over the past fifty years, an iconoclastic scholar named…robertOctober 20, 2020
Ideas The British Are Coming — ESOPs and Perpetual Trusts By Christopher Michael In the United States, the employee ownership community has its favorite example: Publix…robertOctober 20, 2020
Ideas How Employee Ownership Reached the Tipping Point In late 2018, a University of Iowa professor named Colin Gordon published an article reciting what were…robertOctober 20, 2020