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Megan McArdle is a special correspondent for Newsweek and The Daily Beast covering business, economics, and public policy. A former senior editor at The Atlantic and writer for The Economist, Megan has a diverse work history including three small startups and a disaster recovery firm at Ground Zero.

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Legal Eagles

Legal secretaries are finding it tougher to get jobs

Megan McArdle | Published Jun 27, 2013

Educational Inequality

Some college degrees are more equal than others

Megan McArdle | Published Jun 27, 2013

Announcement

A sad farewell

Megan McArdle | Published Jun 27, 2013

Some Things Are Beyond Punishment

Punishing parents whose kids have gun accidents will not promote gun safety

Megan McArdle | Published Jun 25, 2013

What Are We Going to Do About Carbon?

Despite the president's big speech, the answer remains "not much"

Megan McArdle | Published Jun 25, 2013

Affirmative Action: Who Does it Help, Who Does it Hurt?

Neither the costs nor the benefits are entirely obvious

Megan McArdle | Published Jun 24, 2013

Even Google Doesn't Do Interviews Better

Interviews are a remarkably bad way to predict job performance. Why are we still doing them?

Megan McArdle | Published Jun 20, 2013

Building a Better Clinical Trial System

Companies don't publish all their results. How can we get more information into the public domain?

Megan McArdle | Published Jun 19, 2013

Why Aren't We Creating Enough New Jobs?

Labor markets aren't adjusting to the disappearance of certain kinds of work

Megan McArdle | Published Jun 18, 2013

When Work Disappears

What do we do with people whose livelihoods are destroyed?

Megan McArdle | Published Jun 14, 2013

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