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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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Short-term effects of the expanded Child Tax Credit on U.S. labor force participation amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Inequality & MobilityFamiliesTax & Macroeconomics
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New research shows that differences in state Unemployment Insurance rules cause inequity and inefficiency

FamiliesInequality & MobilityLabor
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The economic costs of gun violence in the United States

Inequality & MobilityFamilies
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Algorithmic wage discrimination requires policy solutions that enforce predictability and the U.S. spirit of equal pay for equal work

LaborFamiliesInequality & Mobility
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GDP 2.0: Measuring who prospers when the U.S. economy grows

Inequality & Mobility
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New data and analysis suggest private equity takeovers of U.S. medical practices cause anticompetitive harms to patients, insurers, and employers in local markets

Competition
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Equitable Growth’s Jobs Day Graphs: June 2023 Report Edition

LaborInequality & Mobility
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JOLTS Day Graphs: May 2023 Edition

LaborInequality & Mobility
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Ahead of the June Jobs Day report, here is what the past three months of employment data say about the health of the U.S. labor market

LaborInequality & Mobility