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.

Retrospective

A decade of Equitable Growth

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Research & ideas

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Defining top wealth and income thresholds for U.S. tax policy design and analysis

Inequality & MobilityTax & Macroeconomics
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The debt-to-wealth ratio: A missing lens on the U.S. government’s fiscal capacity

Tax & Macroeconomics
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Estimating AI exposure is useful for research but cannot yet tell policymakers the whole story of AI’s impact on the labor market

LaborInequality & Mobility
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Tracking new research on artificial intelligence and its impact on the U.S. labor market

Labor
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The costs of the Trump administration’s tariffs diverge for countries and industries so far in 2026

Tax & Macroeconomics
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Why Unemployment Insurance Alone Is Not Enough in the AI Era

Labor

Data visualization

Dive into comprehensive data on how economic growth is distributed across U.S. households with our interactive dashboard.

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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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In the News

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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