Equitable Growth 2022: People and Research Advancing Economic Evidence

The Washington Center for Equitable Growth hosted our biennial grantee conference, Equitable Growth 2022: People and Research Advancing Economic Evidence, which brought together grantees and other stakeholders to showcase cutting-edge research on how economic inequality affects economic growth and stability.

Equitable Growth 2022 virtual sessions took place from September 19, 2022 through September 22, 2022, from approximately 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT each day. Session programming included more than a dozen paper sessions, panel conversations on cutting-edge research, and networking, mentoring, and training opportunities.

Watch video from 12 of the sessions:

Climate inequality and growth

Importance of gender equality for strong economic growth

Improving access to income support programs to boost the macroeconomy and individual well being

Market power and competition

Market power in the modern U.S. economy

Mobility and education inequality

Mobility and racial inequality

Structural racism, economic mobility, and well being

The role of competition and labor policies in boosting wages

Wages and the U.S. Labor Market

Wealth, risk, volatility, and the macroeconomy

Worker power and well-being