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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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Weekend reading: We’ve got the evidence for those big plans edition

Equitable Recovery

The evidence behind Biden’s big plans for rebuilding infrastructure, reducing poverty, and combating inequality

Inequality & MobilityFamiliesTax & Macroeconomics
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The American Dream is less of a reality today in the United States, compared to other peer nations

Inequality & Mobility
Expert Focus

Expert Focus: Examining and strengthening U.S. care infrastructure

FamiliesInequality & Mobility
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Brad DeLong: Worthy reads on equitable growth, April 20-26, 2021

Equitable Recovery

Overheating is not a concern for the U.S. economy

Tax & Macroeconomics
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TOPICS: Fiscal Policy
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Weekend reading: Inequities in U.S. taxation and homeownership edition

Equitable Recovery

Factsheet: What does the research say about the economics of paid leave?

FamiliesLabor
TOPICS: Health, Paid Leave
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How inequities in U.S. taxation can perpetuate systemic racism

Inequality & MobilityTax & Macroeconomics