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Equitable Recovery

Diversity in economics and data disaggregation can improve our understanding of the U.S. economy

By Marie T. Mora,

September 27, 2021

September 27, 2021

Marie T. Mora,
Inequality & Mobility
TOPICS: 2
GDP 2.0, Race & Ethnicity
TOPICS: GDP 2.0, Race & Ethnicity
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Weekend reading: Evidence for a stronger economic future edition

By Emilie Openchowski,

September 24, 2021

September 24, 2021

Emilie Openchowski,
Equitable Recovery

Equitable Growth president and CEO addresses conference attendees in first public appearance

By Michelle Holder,

September 23, 2021

September 23, 2021

Michelle Holder,
Inequality & Mobility
TOPICS: 4
Economic Inequality, Gender, Income & Earnings Volatility, Race & Ethnicity
TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Gender, Income & Earnings Volatility, Race & Ethnicity
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Equitable Growth welcomes two new Dissertation Scholars for 2021–22 academic year

By Equitable Growth,

September 22, 2021

September 22, 2021

Equitable Growth,
FamiliesInequality & Mobility
TOPICS: 6
Childcare & Early Education, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economic Wellbeing, Economics of Place, Health
TOPICS: Childcare & Early Education, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economic Wellbeing, Economics of Place, Health
Equitable Recovery

A cost-benefit analysis of The American Families Plan’s proposed investment in a nationwide public preschool program

By Robert Lynch,

September 22, 2021

September 22, 2021

Robert Lynch,
FamiliesInequality & MobilityTax & Macroeconomics
TOPICS: 9
Childcare & Early Education, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economic Wellbeing, Fiscal Policy, Health, K-12, Post-secondary Education, Race & Ethnicity
TOPICS: Childcare & Early Education, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economic Wellbeing, Fiscal Policy, Health, K-12, Post-secondary Education, Race & Ethnicity
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Brad DeLong: Worthy reads on equitable growth, September 14-20, 2021

By Brad DeLong,

September 20, 2021

September 20, 2021

Brad DeLong,
In Conversation

In Conversation with Carlos Fernando Avenancio-León

By David S. Mitchell,

September 20, 2021

September 20, 2021

David S. Mitchell,
Inequality & MobilityTax & Macroeconomics
TOPICS: 3
Economic Inequality, Race & Ethnicity, Taxes, Inequality & Growth
TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Race & Ethnicity, Taxes, Inequality & Growth
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Weekend reading: Bolstering U.S. social infrastructure and the care economy through public investments edition

By Emilie Openchowski,

September 17, 2021

September 17, 2021

Emilie Openchowski,
Equitable Recovery

Equitable Growth’s 2021 policy conference features key speakers and panelists discussing inclusive U.S. economic growth after the coronavirus recession

By Maryam Janani-Flores, Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

September 17, 2021

September 17, 2021

Maryam Janani-Flores, Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,
Inequality & Mobility
TOPICS: 1
Economic Inequality
TOPICS: Economic Inequality
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