Value Added – A blog
Our blog is the place where our staff and guest bloggers present clear, fact-based posts that make the connections between economic inequality and growth for the broad policy community and journalists based on the latest academic research.
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The status of U.S. labor market data amid the government shutdown
October 3, 2025
October 3, 2025
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U.S. workers’ and managers’ experiences with Fair Workweek laws can inform enforcement and education
October 2, 2025
October 2, 2025
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How Are Workers Experiencing Fair Workweek Laws? Evidence for policymakers and advocates
October 2, 2025
October 2, 2025
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Federal data is under attack, but data users can work together to preserve and democratize it
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Peter Norlander,
October 1, 2025
October 1, 2025
In Conversation
In Conversation with Omari Swinton
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Sanjay Supan,
September 24, 2025
September 24, 2025
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Emergency paid leave during the COVID-19 pandemic offered essential protections for U.S. workers
September 23, 2025
September 23, 2025
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Equitable Growth announces funding for research on the impact of AI on U.S. workers and competition
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Equitable Growth,
September 18, 2025
September 18, 2025
The Rise of Populism
Populist voters feel a sense of loss that is reshaping democracies around the world
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Justin Gest,
September 11, 2025
September 11, 2025
The Rise of Populism
Threats to social status and support for far-right political parties
By
Tarik Abou-Chadi,
September 11, 2025
September 11, 2025