claim: "we are in the sixth year of recovery, and median income is below what it was at the start of the recovery."
author: jeb bush
evidence_1: sep 13, 2016 ... “we are in the sixth year of recovery, and median income is below what it was at  the start of the recovery,” argued jeb bush this summer. bernie ...
evidence_2: may 5, 2011 ... by every statistical measure the reagan recovery outshines obama's. ... with the  cpi registering at 11.3% in 1979 and 13.5% in 1980 (25% in two years). ... a fall  in real median family income that began in 1978 snowballed to a ... we call this  period, 1982-2007, the twenty-five year boom--the greatest ...
evidence_3: recovery. on average it takes about eight years to reach the pre-crisis level of  income; the median is about 6.5 years. ... ita income. in a sample that .... there  are cases where the downturns start ear- ... per capita. gdp remained below its  1929 (global) peak, we ..... now enter- ing the sixth or seventh year (depending  on the.
evidence_4: if this is the recovery, we may be in for a long ride—and we have to wonder  whether we'll ever ... year—and the sixth year in the last eight—in which the  change in average full-time faculty salary has fallen below the change in the cost  of living. ... discretionary, and promotion) and does not reflect the lower starting  salaries of ...
evidence_5: jan 6, 2017 ... average hourly earnings rose by 2.9 percent last year, the best performance ...  there have been plenty of winners in the recovery, which began in ... percent in  2017 — still below the gains many workers saw in the recovery of the ..... “we  want to stay ahead of the minimum wage because we want to attract ...