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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: Doug Elmendorf et al.: Letter from Former CBO Directors on the Importance of CBO’s Role in the Legislative Process

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Must-Read: Ryan Avent: Making Monetary Policy Great Again

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Should-Read: Pedro Nicolaci da Costa: Ex-Bank of England official says Fed has wrong idea on jobs, inflation

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Weekend reading: “Boosting the competition” edition

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Must-Read: Anatole Kaletsky: A “Macroneconomic” Revolution?

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Debt ≠ deficits: Why higher state and local government debt isn’t necessarily a result of higher spending

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In Conversation

In conversation with Robert Solow

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Should-Read: Christina Romer and David Romer (2009): Do Tax Cuts Starve the Beast? The Effect of Tax Changes on Government Spending

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Must-Read: Mark Thoma: Here’s Why We’re Not Prepared for the Next Recession