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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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Brad DeLong: Worthy reads on equitable growth, September 22-28, 2020

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Weekend reading: Measuring and achieving a U.S. economy that works for all edition

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Equitable Growth’s household pulse graphs: September 2–14 edition

Inequality & Mobility
Coronavirus Recession

Structural racism and the coronavirus recession highlight why more and better U.S. data need to be widely disaggregated by race and ethnicity

Inequality & Mobility
Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge: Remedying monopoly violation by social networks—the role of interoperability and rulemaking

Competition
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The hidden costs of stock-market-first U.S. economic policies

Inequality & MobilityFamiliesTax & Macroeconomics
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Brad DeLong: Worthy reads on equitable growth, September 14-21, 2020

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Weekend reading: Racial and gender discrimination in the labor market edition

Coronavirus Recession

Main Street’s workers, families, and small businesses are now suffering as Wall Street prospers from policies to fight the coronavirus recession

CompetitionTax & MacroeconomicsInequality & Mobility