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The Washington Center for Equitable Growth is a non-profit research and grantmaking organization dedicated to advancing evidence-backed ideas and policies that promote strong, stable, and broad-based economic growth.

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Equitable Growth announces new Steering Committee members to guide grantmaking and shape research priorities

Inequality & Mobility
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Sameera Fazili and Mary Beth Maxwell join Equitable Growth’s Board of Directors

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What the research says about the impacts of hospital consolidation across the United States

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New evidence shows that limiting a tax break for highly leveraged firms doesn’t hurt the U.S. economy

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New evidence suggests that receiving benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program facilitates work in the long run

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The consequences of U.S. hospital consolidation on local economies, healthcare providers, and patients

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This series is a collection of original research by our grantees and other scholars highlighting the connections between inequality and economic growth.

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