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A Canary in the Coal Mine for the Failure of U.S. Competition Law: Competition Problems in Prescription Drug Market

Competition
Equitable Recovery

Fiscal austerity intensifies the increase in inequality after pandemics

Inequality & MobilityTax & Macroeconomics
Equitable Recovery

Average inflation targeting by the Federal Reserve and U.S. consumer expectations

Tax & MacroeconomicsInequality & Mobility
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A note from incoming Equitable Growth President and CEO Michelle Holder

Inequality & Mobility
Equitable Recovery

Brad DeLong: Worthy reads on equitable growth, July 7-12, 2021

Equitable Recovery

Policymakers should ensure that the U.S. labor market recovery lasts by boosting workers’ bargaining power and strengthening social infrastructure

LaborFamilies
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Weekend reading: Inflation update edition

Equitable Recovery

A temporary increase in inflation is not a long-run threat to U.S. economic growth and prosperity

Tax & MacroeconomicsInequality & Mobility
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Evidence from the 2020 election shows how to close the income voting divide

Inequality & Mobility