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Benchmarking the U.S. economy that President Donald Trump is set to inherit

By Ernie Tedeschi,

January 16, 2025

January 16, 2025

Ernie Tedeschi,
Inequality & MobilityTax & Macroeconomics
TOPICS: 3
Economic Inequality, GDP 2.0, Monetary Policy
TOPICS: Economic Inequality, GDP 2.0, Monetary Policy
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Pro-growth tax reform in 2025 would boost the U.S. economy for years to come

By Shayna Strom,

January 15, 2025

January 15, 2025

Shayna Strom,
Tax & MacroeconomicsInequality & Mobility
TOPICS: 4
Business Taxation, Economic Inequality, Individual Taxation, Taxes, Inequality & Growth
TOPICS: Business Taxation, Economic Inequality, Individual Taxation, Taxes, Inequality & Growth
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ASSA 2025 Round-up: Day 3

By Equitable Growth,

January 6, 2025

January 6, 2025

Equitable Growth,
FamiliesInequality & MobilityTax & MacroeconomicsLabor
TOPICS: 8
Childcare & Early Education, Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing, Economics of Place, Individual Taxation, Minimum Wage, Race & Ethnicity, Taxes, Inequality & Growth
TOPICS: Childcare & Early Education, Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing, Economics of Place, Individual Taxation, Minimum Wage, Race & Ethnicity, Taxes, Inequality & Growth
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ASSA 2025 Round-up: Day 2

By Equitable Growth,

January 5, 2025

January 5, 2025

Equitable Growth,
Tax & MacroeconomicsInequality & MobilityFamilies
TOPICS: 8
Credit & Debt, Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing, Gender, Health, Individual Taxation, Post-secondary Education, Taxes, Inequality & Growth
TOPICS: Credit & Debt, Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing, Gender, Health, Individual Taxation, Post-secondary Education, Taxes, Inequality & Growth
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ASSA 2025 Round-up: Day 1

By Equitable Growth,

January 4, 2025

January 4, 2025

Equitable Growth,
LaborTax & MacroeconomicsInequality & MobilityFamilies
TOPICS: 6
AI, tech, & the economy, Climate, Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing, Minimum Wage, Race & Ethnicity
TOPICS: AI, tech, & the economy, Climate, Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing, Minimum Wage, Race & Ethnicity
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Accelerating research can help fill the AI knowledge gaps for U.S. policymakers

By Rohini Kosoglu, Christian Edlagan,

December 17, 2024

December 17, 2024

Rohini Kosoglu, Christian Edlagan,
LaborInequality & Mobility
TOPICS: 2
AI, tech, & the economy, Economic Inequality
TOPICS: AI, tech, & the economy, Economic Inequality
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New U.S. Treasury Department research shows that it pays to be an S corporation

By Michael Linden,

December 16, 2024

December 16, 2024

Michael Linden,
Tax & Macroeconomics
TOPICS: 3
Business Taxation, Individual Taxation, Taxes, Inequality & Growth
TOPICS: Business Taxation, Individual Taxation, Taxes, Inequality & Growth
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Recent research shows how paid leave impacts women’s employment and financial security in the United States

By Shira Markoff,

December 13, 2024

December 13, 2024

Shira Markoff,
Inequality & MobilityFamiliesLabor
TOPICS: 5
Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economic Wellbeing, Gender, Paid Leave
TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economic Wellbeing, Gender, Paid Leave
In Conversation

In Conversation with Fenaba Addo

By Shira Markoff,

December 12, 2024

December 12, 2024

Shira Markoff,
Inequality & MobilityFamilies
TOPICS: 4
Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Post-secondary Education, Race & Ethnicity
TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Post-secondary Education, Race & Ethnicity
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