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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Inequality & MobilityFamilies
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The upcoming U.S. election’s most important policy effects are under the radar

LaborTax & Macroeconomics
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Will labor’s surging popularity result in new union members in the United States?

Labor
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Early career scholars to receive Equitable Growth funding to study economic inequality

Inequality & Mobility
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Equitable Growth invests in new research to better understand the effects of the fiscal response to the COVID-19 recession

Inequality & Mobility
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New economic analyses of the 2017 Trump tax cuts find mixed effects that policymakers should consider when those tax cuts expire in 2025

Tax & Macroeconomics
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New labor market data suggest that U.S. wage growth may be cooling too much

Inequality & MobilityLabor
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New federal heat standard will protect U.S. workers from the ill effects of high temperatures amid intensifying climate change

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

Competition