
This is How Economic Crisis and Precarity Shaped the Millennial Generation
Odd Lots
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Millennials and Economic Precarity
This chapter examines the economic challenges faced by the millennial generation, highlighting systemic inequalities and the burden of student loans that limit their investment opportunities. It contrasts millennials' financial anxieties with those of older generations, revealing concerns about retirement benefits and wage stagnation. The discussion underscores how cyclical downturns and structural labor market changes compound the economic precarity experienced by millennials.
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