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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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Noah Smith: Supply and Demand Does a Poor Job of Explaining Depressed Wages

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National Taxpayers Union: More Than 1,100 Economists Join NTU to Voice Opposition to Tariffs, Protectionism

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Paul Krugman: Immaculate Inflation Strikes Again

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Interest rates are telling us that the debt is too low: that there are too few safe assets in the world, and that more U.S. Treasury debt would be very valuable in this world: Alan J. Auerbach, William G. Gale, and Aaron Krupkin: THE FEDERAL BUDGET OUTLOOK: EVEN CRAZIER AFTER ALL THESE YEARS

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Event recap: Research on Tap—Gender wage inequality

LaborInequality & Mobility
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Weekend reading: “jobs and skills” edition

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

Inequality & MobilityLabor
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The extremely sharp Joe Romm: Trump voters hurt most by Trump policies, new study finds: “Failure to stop business-as-usual global warming will deliver a severe economic blow to Southern states

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The well-worth reading Ryan Cooper trolls me: Ryan Cooper: It’s time to normalize Karl Marx