Value Added – A blog

Our blog is the place where our staff and guest bloggers present clear, fact-based posts that make the connections between economic inequality and growth for the broad policy community and journalists based on the latest academic research.

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Republican reconciliation bill’s cuts to social programs will damage some congressional districts’ local economies

Inequality & MobilityFamiliesTax & Macroeconomics
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Adoption of generative AI will have different effects across jobs in the U.S. logistics workforce

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Slow wage growth is the key to understanding U.S. inequality in the 21st century

Inequality & MobilityLabor
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Equitable Growth responds to passage of the federal budget bill

Tax & Macroeconomics
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Americans informed about the distributional effects of Republicans’ tax and budget bill overwhelmingly oppose it

Inequality & MobilityFamiliesTax & Macroeconomics
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Congressional Republicans’ budget bill is the most regressive in at least 40 years

Tax & MacroeconomicsInequality & MobilityFamilies
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Medicaid and SNAP cuts in congressional Republicans’ budget bill will negatively impact local economies

Inequality & MobilityFamiliesTax & Macroeconomics
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Testimony by Michael Linden on “The Big Beautiful Betrayal—Working Folks Pay While The Mega Rich Profit”

Tax & Macroeconomics
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Factsheet: U.S. economic mobility and policies to increase upward mobility

Inequality & MobilityTax & Macroeconomics