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Falling wages, not rising prices, drove the 2024 election
August 20, 2026
BERKELEY, California, Aug. 20 -- The University of California Haas School of Business issued the following news release:

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Falling wages, not rising prices, drove the 2024 election

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* Falling wages, not rising prices, drove Republican gains in 2024, according to a working paper by UC Berkeley Haas Professor Francesco Trebbi and Georgetown's Juan Felipe Riano.

* Once real wage growth is accounted for, counties with highe . . .

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