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Competition
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how strong competition among U.S. businesses affects inequality and broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Anticompetitive Conduct
- Antitrust Enforcement
- Concentration
Families
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how unequal access to care, 21st century work-life policies, and education undermines stable, broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Childcare & Early Education
- Economic Wellbeing
- Health
- K-12
- Post-secondary Education
Inequality & Mobility
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how trends in economic inequality and mobility and changes in the economy have affected the concentration of wealth, income, and earnings, and how these distributional shifts have affected the promise of economic security and opportunity. More
- Topics:
- Economic Inequality
- Economic Mobility
- Economics of Place
- GDP 2.0
- Gender
- Income & Earnings Volatility
- Poverty
- Race & Ethnicity
Labor
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how inequalities in wages, bargaining power, and the evolving labor market affect workers’ economic security and opportunity as well as broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- AI, tech, & the economy
- Bargaining Power
- Job Mobility
- Minimum Wage
- Monopsony
- Paid Leave
- Pay Equity
- Schedule Stability
- Unemployment Insurance
- Wage Stagnation
Tax & Macroeconomics
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how tax and macroeconomic policies can promote stable and broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Business Taxation
- Climate
- Credit & Debt
- Fiscal Policy
- Individual Taxation
- Monetary Policy
- Taxes, Inequality & Growth

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Tariffs impact U.S. industries differently, with manufacturing the most exposed

Slow wage growth is the key to understanding U.S. inequality in the 21st century

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American workers are rediscovering the power of going on strike (Opinion)

America’s best tool to fight inflation and prevent recessions is facing a dangerous death spiral (Paywalled)

New Index Measures Transportation Insecurity

Punching In: Labor Agency Revisits Predictive Scheduling Policy

Hispanic unemployment rate falls sharply in September, but fewer workers join labor force

There are fewer job openings in the U.S. That could be a sign that the Fed’s rate hikes are working.

Inflation and Expiring Benefits Have More Americans Going Hungry

An annual occasion to call for wage reform (paywalled)

The US Has Reversed Pandemic Job Losses. Most Individual States Haven’t.