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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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The gender gap in economics has ramifications far beyond the ivory tower

Inequality & MobilityLabor
TOPICS: Gender, Pay Equity
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Alan Auerbach: Five Questions for Congress on Tax Reform

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Kim Clausing: Would Cutting [U.S.] Corporate Taxes Raise Workers’ Incomes?

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Should-Read: Cosma Shalizi: Review of Gillian Tett, Fool’s Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe at J. P. Morgan Was Corrupted by Wall Street Greed and Unleashed a Catastrophe

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Should-Read: Equitable Growth: Research on Tap: Promoting equitable growth through tax reform

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Should-Read: Jess Benhabib, Alberto Bisin, and Mi Luo: Wealth distribution and social mobility in the US: A quantitative approach

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Should-Read: Bridget Ansel and Heather Boushey: Modernizing U.S. Labor Standards for 21st-Century Families

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Weekend reading: the “fiscal highlights” edition

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Should-Attend: Heather Boushey: Economics and feminism