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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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The Rise of Populism
America’s job-quality crisis and how to revive workers’ pay, dignity, job advancement, and economic well-being
By
Erin Kelly,
May 13, 2025
May 13, 2025
The Rise of Populism
More accurately measuring economic sentiment will help build a U.S. economy—and democracy—that works for all
May 13, 2025
May 13, 2025
The Rise of Populism
How the economic and political geography of the United States fuels right-wing populism—and what the Democratic Party can do about it
May 13, 2025
May 13, 2025
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Testimony by Michael Linden before the House Budget Committee
By
Michael Linden,
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025
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Advancing economic research on the Inflation Reduction Act: Q&A with Susan Helper
By
Susan Helper,
May 1, 2025
May 1, 2025
The Rise of Populism
Designing economic policy that strengthens U.S. democracy and incorporates people’s lived experiences
April 30, 2025
April 30, 2025
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Advancing economic research on the Inflation Reduction Act: Q&A with Heather Boushey
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Equitable Growth,
April 23, 2025
April 23, 2025