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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
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Equitable Growth supports research and policy analysis on how tax and macroeconomic policies can promote stable and broad-based economic growth. More
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Must-Read: Justin Wolfers: Things That Probably Aren’t True

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Brad DeLong

Must-Read: Justin Wolfers: Things That Probably Aren’t True:

Rational expectations
DSGE models
Consumption Euler equation
Calvo pricing
New Keynesian Phillips Curve
Classical dichotomy

Must-Read: Justin Wolfers: Brownback’s Kansas Experiment a Failure

Posted on May 22, 2016May 23, 2016 by Brad DeLong

Must-Read: Justin Wolfers: On Twitter:

Its time to declare Brownbacks Kansas experiment a failure: https://t.co/6R7dHrPk1K
More: https://t.co/DP4QLSkQi2 pic.twitter.com/lUgLMa38Ch

— Justin Wolfers (@JustinWolfers) April 26, 2016

Must-Read: Justin Wolfers: Growth in Real Average Income for the Bottom 90 Percent

Posted on May 19, 2016May 20, 2016 by Brad DeLong

Must-Read: Justin Wolfers: Growth in Real Average Income for the Bottom 90 Percent:

Growth in Real Average Income for the Bottom 90 Percent: pic.twitter.com/90OUpUj8nJ

— Justin Wolfers (@JustinWolfers) May 19, 2016

Justin Wolfers on Twitter Growth in Real Average Income for the Bottom 90 Percent https t co 90OUpUj8nJ

Inequality, technocracy, utility, and the Federal Reserve

Posted on December 10, 2015December 15, 2015 by Brad DeLong

Storify: Inequality, Technocracy, Utility, and the Federal Reserve: A Short Twitter Dialogue on Various Matters of Moral Philosophy, or, IT’S OK FOR THE FED CHAIR TO TALK ABOUT INEQUALITY!!!!

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Must-Read: Justin Wolfers: A Nation of Part-Timers?

Posted on October 2, 2015October 5, 2015 by Brad DeLong

Must-Read: Justin Wolfers: Remember all those people who predicted Obamacare would make us a nation of part-timers? http://t.co/IBOlyomtbE:

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Must-Read: Justin Wolfers: Things That Probably Aren’t True

Must-Read: Justin Wolfers: Brownback’s Kansas Experiment a Failure

Must-Read: Justin Wolfers: Growth in Real Average Income for the Bottom 90 Percent

Inequality, technocracy, utility, and the Federal Reserve

Must-Read: Justin Wolfers: A Nation of Part-Timers?

The promise of equitable and pro-growth tax reform

U.S. economic mobility trends and outcomes