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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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What to consider during the planned congressional hearing on a $15 minimum wage

Labor
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JOLTS Day Graphs: October 2018 Report Edition

Labor
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Weekend reading: “The economy should work for all Americans” edition

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Equitable Growth’s Jobs Day Graphs: November 2018 Report Edition

Inequality & MobilityLabor
TOPICS: Wage Stagnation
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Brad DeLong: Worthy reads on equitable growth, November 30–December 6, 2018

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New Fed paper suggests it’s not all millennials’ fault after all

Inequality & Mobility
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New financial health survey shows that traditional metrics of economic growth don’t apply to most U.S. households’ incomes and savings

Inequality & Mobility
TOPICS: 1
TOPICS: GDP 2.0
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Investments in early childhood education improve outcomes for program participants—and perhaps other children too

FamiliesInequality & Mobility
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Weekend reading: “Jobs and the Holidays” edition