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Equitable Growth Insights Newsletter

Synthesizing economic mobility research

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Research & ideas

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Hospital consolidation and rising health care prices lead to job losses for U.S. workers

Competition
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New federal heat standard offers novel distributional analysis to determine which workers benefit and how

LaborInequality & Mobility
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The new Labor Department overtime rule is a win for workers—and good policy, too

Inequality & MobilityLabor
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Equitable Growth hosts event featuring Sen. Elizabeth Warren on pro-growth tax reform in 2025

Tax & Macroeconomics
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On Juneteenth: New research demonstrates how economic mobility is restricted for Black Americans

Inequality & Mobility
In Conversation

In Conversation with Miles Corak

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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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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