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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Why, despite post-racial rhetoric, do racial health disparities increase at higher income levels?

FamiliesInequality & Mobility
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The forces behind the highly unequal U.S. wealth distribution

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Should-Read: Paul Krugman: Why Do You Care How Much Other People Work? Revisited

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Must-Read: Noah Smith: Defending Thaler from the guerrilla resistance

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Must- and Should-Reads: October 10, 2017

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Should-Read: INET: Reawakening

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Should-Read: Davide Cantoni, Jeremiah Dittmar, and Noam Yuchtman: Religious Competition and Reallocation: The Political Economy of Secularization in the Protestant Reformation

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Must-Read: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences: The Prize in Economic Sciences 2017: Richard Thaler

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Must-Read: Simon Wren-Lewis: Economics: too much ideology, too little craft