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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A generational perspective on recent U.S. homeownership divergence by income and race
July 27, 2020
July 27, 2020
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Weekend reading: The Unemployment Insurance benefits are not the work disincentive some claim they are edition
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Equitable Growth,
July 24, 2020
July 24, 2020
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Sleepwalking into depression: The economic response to COVID-19 in the United States
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Jacob Robbins,
July 24, 2020
July 24, 2020
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Equitable Growth invests more than $250,000 to advance research on paid family and medical leave in the United States
July 22, 2020
July 22, 2020
Coronavirus Recession
New research on the Great Recession shows extended unemployment benefits insignificantly affect U.S. unemployment rates
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Kate Bahn,
July 21, 2020
July 21, 2020
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Factsheet: Unemployment Insurance and why the effect of work disincentives is greatly overstated amid the coronavirus recession
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Equitable Growth,
July 21, 2020
July 21, 2020
Expert Focus
Expert Focus: Leading Black scholars on U.S. economic inequality and growth (Part 2)
July 20, 2020
July 20, 2020
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A college degree is not the solution to U.S. wage inequality
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Kathryn Zickuhr,
July 20, 2020
July 20, 2020
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Brad DeLong: Worthy reads on equitable growth, July 14-20, 2020
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Brad DeLong,
July 20, 2020
July 20, 2020