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.

Factsheet series

Executive Action to Spur Equitable Growth

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Research & ideas

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Equitable Growth announces new round of grantmaking exploring the connection between policy and economic growth

Inequality & Mobility
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The role of private equity in the U.S. economy, and whether and how favorable tax policies for the sector need to be reformed

Tax & Macroeconomics
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U.S. labor market concentration, competition, and worker bargaining power as employment trends shift from manufacturing to services

Competition
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TOPICS: Concentration
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Latino homeownership: Confronting home appraisal bias to create a more equitable and more sustainable U.S. economic trajectory

Inequality & MobilityFamilies
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New research shows that differences in state Unemployment Insurance rules cause inequity and inefficiency

FamiliesInequality & MobilityLabor
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GDP 2.0: Measuring who prospers when the U.S. economy grows

Inequality & Mobility

Value Added

Looking for more? Check out Value Added, our blog that connects the dots between economic inequality and growth.

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A Visual Economy

Explore thousands of visuals produced by the Washington Center for Equitable Growth since the beginning of 2019.

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Elevating Research

Equitable Growth is committed to supporting rigorous research that advances what we know about equitable growth. We do that by funding original research from established academics and promising early career researchers.

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Working Papers

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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Building a community

Equitable Growth’s growing academic network includes scholars up and down the career ladder who seek to understand how to build a strong, stable, and equitable economy and who are engaged through our grant program, conferences, seminars, and academic and a policy outreach.

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