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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No one measure of inequality tells the whole story–income, wealth, and consumption should be considered together

Inequality & MobilityTax & Macroeconomics
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Must-Read: Alan J. Auerbach and Yuriy Gorodnichenko: Fiscal Stimulus and Fiscal Sustainability

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Should-Read: Michael Spence: The Global Economy’s New Rule-Maker

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Must-Read: Samuel Bowles, Alan Kirman, and Rajiv Sethi: Friedrich Hayek and the Market Algorithm

Race Matters: Income Shares, Income Inequality, and Income Mobility for All U.S. Races">
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Race Matters: Income Shares, Income Inequality, and Income Mobility for All U.S. Races">Should-Read: Randall Akee, Maggie R. Jones, and Sonya R. Porter: Race Matters: Income Shares, Income Inequality, and Income Mobility for All U.S. Races

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Should-Read: John Quiggin: What’s left of libertarianism?

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Should-Read: Herbert Hovenkamp (2009): The Coase Theorem and Arthur Cecil Pigou

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Should-Read: Peter H. Lindert: The Rise and Future of Progressive Redistribution

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Should-Read: Patti Waldmeir: The gritty truth of life in America’s heartland