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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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Should-Read: Peter Leyden: California is the Future of American Politics

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Three Books for 2017: Economics for the Common Good, Janesville, Economism

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John Maynard Keynes: Essays In Biography

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Jeffrey Friedman: What’s Wrong with Libertarianism?

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Should-Read: Murat Iyigun, Nathan Nunn, and Nancy Qian: The Long-run Effects of Agricultural Productivity on Conflict, 1400-1900

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Should-Read: Noah Smith: How Affordable Urban Housing Stays Affordable

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Heather Boushey: “The tax bill should’ve been called The Inequality Exacerbation Act”

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Must-Read: Laura J Keller, Ben Steverman, and Charles Stein: Inside Wall Street’s Towers, Traders Grouse Over Trump Tax Plan

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Must-Read: Martin Wolf: Inequality is a threat to our democracies