Value Added - Equitable Growth

Competition
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how strong competition among U.S. businesses affects inequality and broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Anticompetitive Conduct
- Antitrust Enforcement
- Concentration
Families
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how unequal access to care, 21st century work-life policies, and education undermines stable, broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Childcare & Early Education
- Economic Wellbeing
- Health
- K-12
- Post-secondary Education
Inequality & Mobility
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how trends in economic inequality and mobility and changes in the economy have affected the concentration of wealth, income, and earnings, and how these distributional shifts have affected the promise of economic security and opportunity. More
- Topics:
- Economic Inequality
- Economic Mobility
- Economics of Place
- GDP 2.0
- Gender
- Income & Earnings Volatility
- Poverty
- Race & Ethnicity
Labor
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how inequalities in wages, bargaining power, and the evolving labor market affect workers’ economic security and opportunity as well as broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- AI, tech, & the economy
- Bargaining Power
- Job Mobility
- Minimum Wage
- Monopsony
- Paid Leave
- Pay Equity
- Schedule Stability
- Unemployment Insurance
- Wage Stagnation
Tax & Macroeconomics
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how tax and macroeconomic policies can promote stable and broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Business Taxation
- Climate
- Credit & Debt
- Fiscal Policy
- Individual Taxation
- Monetary Policy
- Taxes, Inequality & Growth

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.

Coronavirus Recession

July jobs report: Coronavirus recession continues to hit Latinx workers in service jobs amid unprecedented U.S. labor market volatility

By Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

August 7, 2020

August 7, 2020

Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

Inequality & Mobility Labor

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TOPICS: Gender, Income & Earnings Volatility, Race & Ethnicity, Unemployment Insurance

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Equitable Growth’s Jobs Day Graphs: July 2020 Report Edition

By Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

August 7, 2020

August 7, 2020

Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

Labor Inequality & Mobility

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TOPICS: Bargaining Power, Race & Ethnicity, Unemployment Insurance

Coronavirus Recession

Gaps in U.S. rural and urban economic growth widened in the post-Great Recession economy, with implications amid the coronavirus recession

By Raksha Kopparam,

August 6, 2020

August 6, 2020

Raksha Kopparam,

Inequality & Mobility

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TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Economics of Place, GDP 2.0

Coronavirus Recession

Twenty-one policy resources to combat the coronavirus recession

By David S. Mitchell,

August 5, 2020

August 5, 2020

David S. Mitchell,

Inequality & Mobility Families Labor

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TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing, Gender, Income & Earnings Volatility, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity, Unemployment Insurance

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Brad DeLong: Worthy reads on equitable growth, July 28-August 3, 2020

By Brad DeLong,

August 3, 2020

August 3, 2020

Brad DeLong,

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Weekend reading: Congress must pass additional coronavirus aid now edition

By Emilie Openchowski,

July 31, 2020

July 31, 2020

Emilie Openchowski,

Coronavirus Recession

Testimony by Heather Boushey before the Joint Economic Committee on the Coronavirus Recession

By Heather Boushey,

July 30, 2020

July 30, 2020

Heather Boushey,

Families Tax & Macroeconomics Labor

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TOPICS: Economic Wellbeing, Fiscal Policy, Unemployment Insurance

Coronavirus Recession

Congress must act to help U.S. families facing an income crisis

By Claudia Sahm,

July 29, 2020

July 29, 2020

Claudia Sahm,

Inequality & Mobility Families Tax & Macroeconomics

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TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing, Economics of Place, Fiscal Policy, Gender, Health, Income & Earnings Volatility, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity

Coronavirus Recession

Broken plumbing: How systems for delivering economic relief in response to the coronavirus recession failed the U.S. economy

By Amanda Fischer, Alix Gould-Werth,

July 29, 2020

July 29, 2020

Amanda Fischer, Alix Gould-Werth,

Inequality & Mobility Families Tax & Macroeconomics

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing, Fiscal Policy, Gender, Health, Income & Earnings Volatility, Race & Ethnicity

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