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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May jobs report: Young workers are entering a uniquely evolving U.S. labor market

LaborInequality & MobilityFamilies
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Equitable Growth’s Jobs Day Graphs: May 2022 Report Edition

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JOLTS Day Graphs: April 2022 Edition

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Is there a skilled labor shortage? The economic evidence on skills gap and labor shortage concerns

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Expert Focus

Expert Focus: Scholars researching how Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities navigate the U.S. economy, labor market, and society

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The impact of different inflationary pressures due to income inequality and racial disparities in the United States today

Inequality & MobilityTax & Macroeconomics
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Common ownership in the U.S. economy

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Developing a research agenda on racial and gender equity in the pandemic-era U.S. labor market

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New research explains how better-quality work schedules increase U.S. retail workers’ productivity and store profits

Labor