Pay Equity Archives - Equitable Growth

Competition
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how strong competition among U.S. businesses affects inequality and broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Anticompetitive Conduct
- Antitrust Enforcement
- Concentration
Families
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how unequal access to care, 21st century work-life policies, and education undermines stable, broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Childcare & Early Education
- Economic Wellbeing
- Health
- K-12
- Post-secondary Education
Inequality & Mobility
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how trends in economic inequality and mobility and changes in the economy have affected the concentration of wealth, income, and earnings, and how these distributional shifts have affected the promise of economic security and opportunity. More
- Topics:
- Economic Inequality
- Economic Mobility
- Economics of Place
- GDP 2.0
- Gender
- Income & Earnings Volatility
- Poverty
- Race & Ethnicity
Labor
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how inequalities in wages, bargaining power, and the evolving labor market affect workers’ economic security and opportunity as well as broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Bargaining Power
- Job Mobility
- Minimum Wage
- Monopsony
- Paid Leave
- Pay Equity
- Schedule Stability
- Unemployment Insurance
- Wage Stagnation
Tax & Macroeconomics
Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how tax and macroeconomic policies can promote stable and broad-based economic growth. More
- Topics:
- Business Taxation
- Credit & Debt
- Fiscal Policy
- Individual Taxation
- Monetary Policy
- Taxes, Inequality & Growth

Topic Pay Equity

Equitable pay is a key piece of the ability of U.S. workers to share in the gains of economic growth. In order to understand how pay equity has been limited, Equitable Growth examines the role of gender, race and ethnicity, and other determinants of unequal pay that reduce individual earnings and constrain economic growth.

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Four graphs on U.S. occupational segregation by race, ethnicity, and gender

By Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

July 1, 2020

July 1, 2020

Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

Labor Inequality & Mobility

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Bargaining Power, Gender, Pay Equity, Race & Ethnicity

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Gender wage inequality in the United States: Causes and solutions to improve family well-being and economic growth

By Equitable Growth,

March 25, 2019

March 25, 2019

Equitable Growth,

Inequality & Mobility Families Labor

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing, Gender, Pay Equity

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The implications of U.S. gender and racial disparities in income and wealth inequality at each stage of the innovation process

By Lisa Cook, Jan Gerson,

July 24, 2019

July 24, 2019

Lisa Cook, Jan Gerson,

Competition Inequality & Mobility Labor

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TOPICS: Anticompetitive Conduct, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Pay Equity, Race & Ethnicity

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Interactive: Comparing wages within and across demographic groups in the United States

By Austin Clemens, Kavya Vaghul, John Schmitt, Will McGrew,

July 9, 2019

July 9, 2019

Austin Clemens, Kavya Vaghul, John Schmitt, Will McGrew,

Inequality & Mobility Labor

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Gender, Pay Equity, Race & Ethnicity

Vision 2020

Race and the lack of intergenerational economic mobility in the United States

By Bradley Hardy, Trevon Logan,

February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020

Bradley Hardy, Trevon Logan,

Inequality & Mobility Tax & Macroeconomics Labor

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TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Economics of Place, Fiscal Policy, Gender, Job Mobility, Pay Equity, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity

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Discriminatory penalties at the intersection of race and gender in the United States

By Mark Paul, Darrick Hamilton, William Darity, Jr.,

August 7, 2018

August 7, 2018

Mark Paul, Darrick Hamilton, William Darity, Jr.,

Inequality & Mobility Labor

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Pay Equity, Race & Ethnicity

Coronavirus Recession

The coronavirus recession and economic inequality: A roadmap to recovery and long-term structural change

By Heather Boushey, Somin Park,

August 7, 2020

August 7, 2020

Heather Boushey, Somin Park,

Labor Tax & Macroeconomics Inequality & Mobility

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Factsheet: Unemployment Insurance and why the effect of work disincentives is greatly overstated amid the coronavirus recession

By Equitable Growth,

July 21, 2020

July 21, 2020

Equitable Growth,

Labor

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Bargaining Power, Pay Equity, Unemployment Insurance

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Expert Focus: Leading Black scholars on U.S. economic inequality and growth (Part 2)

By Christian Edlagan, Maria Monroe,

July 20, 2020

July 20, 2020

Christian Edlagan, Maria Monroe,

Labor Inequality & Mobility Tax & Macroeconomics

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TOPICS: Bargaining Power, Economic Inequality, Economic Mobility, Gender, Job Mobility, Minimum Wage, Monetary Policy, Pay Equity, Race & Ethnicity, Taxes, Inequality & Growth

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A college degree is not the solution to U.S. wage inequality

By Kathryn Zickuhr,

July 20, 2020

July 20, 2020

Kathryn Zickuhr,

Inequality & Mobility Families Labor

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TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Economic Wellbeing, Gender, Income & Earnings Volatility, Pay Equity, Post-secondary Education, Race & Ethnicity, Wage Stagnation

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How racial and gendered pay discrimination persists under monopsony in the United States

By Kate Bahn, Mark Stelzner,

July 13, 2020

July 13, 2020

Kate Bahn, Mark Stelzner,

Labor

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Monopsony, Pay Equity

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Discrimination and Monopsony Power

By Mark Stelzner, Kate Bahn,

July 13, 2020

July 13, 2020

Mark Stelzner, Kate Bahn,

Labor

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Monopsony, Pay Equity

Coronavirus Recession

Americans want green spending in federal coronavirus recession relief packages

By Parrish Bergquist, Matto Mildenberger, Leah Stokes,

July 7, 2020

July 7, 2020

Parrish Bergquist, Matto Mildenberger, Leah Stokes,

Inequality & Mobility Tax & Macroeconomics Labor

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Economic Inequality, Economics of Place, Fiscal Policy, Pay Equity, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity

Coronavirus Recession

Latest jobs report for June reveals pre-existing inequality in U.S. labor market worsening amid coronavirus recession

By Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

July 2, 2020

July 2, 2020

Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

Inequality & Mobility Labor

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Gender, Pay Equity, Race & Ethnicity, Unemployment Insurance

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Four graphs on U.S. occupational segregation by race, ethnicity, and gender

By Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

July 1, 2020

July 1, 2020

Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

Labor Inequality & Mobility

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Bargaining Power, Gender, Pay Equity, Race & Ethnicity

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Factsheet: U.S. occupational segregation by race, ethnicity, and gender

By Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

July 1, 2020

July 1, 2020

Kate Bahn, Carmen Sanchez Cumming,

Labor Inequality & Mobility

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Bargaining Power, Gender, Pay Equity, Race & Ethnicity

Coronavirus Recession

A feminist economic policy agenda in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the quest for racial justice

By Kate Bahn, Jennifer Cohen, Yana van der Meulen Rodgers,

June 29, 2020

June 29, 2020

Kate Bahn, Jennifer Cohen, Yana van der Meulen Rodgers,

Inequality & Mobility Labor

TOPICS:

TOPICS: Gender, Pay Equity

Coronavirus Recession

More resilient small U.S. restaurants and their workers can exit the coronavirus recession and sustain an equitable economic recovery

By T. William Lester,

May 7, 2020

May 7, 2020

T. William Lester,

Labor Competition Inequality & Mobility

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TOPICS: Bargaining Power, Concentration, Economic Inequality, Economics of Place, Gender, Pay Equity, Race & Ethnicity, Schedule Stability, Unemployment Insurance, Wage Stagnation

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