Value Added – A blog

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 importance of equitable growth to absolute mobility in the United States

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The fading American dream: trends in absolute income mobility since 1940

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Will the U.S. Economy Boom?

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Comment of the Day: Sherman Robinson: On the Economics of BREXIT

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Must- and Should- Reads: December 8, 2016

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Should-Read: Barry Ritholtz: Putting the Minimum Wage Debate into Context

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Should-Read: Josh Marshall: This Explains How and Why Medicare Will Live or Die

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Should-Read: Kevin Daly: A higher global risk premium and the fall in equilibrium real interest rates

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Should-Read: Mark Thoma: How social welfare benefits help the economy