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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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Economic development public policy lessons abound in New York’s Amazon HQ2 debacle

Competition
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TOPICS: Concentration
In Conversation

In Conversation with Bhash Mazumder

Inequality & Mobility
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Weekend reading: “Fair markets, happy kids” edition

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Brad DeLong: Worthy reads on equitable growth, February 22–28, 2019

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The search for and hiring of guest workers in the United States displays the complexity of market concentration and monopsony power

Labor
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TOPICS: Monopsony
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Evidence indicates that mergers directly suppress wage growth for hospital workers in the United States

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In Conversation

In Conversation with Emmanuel Saez

Tax & Macroeconomics
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Weekend Reading: “President’s Day” edition

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Brad DeLong: Worthy reads on equitable growth, February 15–21, 2019