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How federal place-conscious policies can work to reduce regional inequality in the United States
Over the past four decades, geographic inequality between regions of the United States has grown dramatically. A handful of metropolitan
New U.S. antitrust legislation before Congress must mandate an anticompetitive presumption for acquisitions of nascent potential competitors by dominant firms
Antitrust and competition issues are receiving renewed interest, and for good reason. So far, the discussion has occurred at a
Brad DeLong: Worthy reads on equitable growth, June 15-21, 2021
Worthy reads from Equitable Growth: 1. Past discrimination in the United States has created a legacy of present inequality in
Weekend reading: Race and police use of force in the United States edition
This is a post we publish each Friday with links to articles that touch on economic inequality and growth. The
Father’s Day highlights why paid paternity leave should be part of all U.S. parental leave policies
This Sunday is Father’s Day, a holiday in which we celebrate and acknowledge our relationships with fathers, grandfathers, father figures,
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Disappointing Supreme Court decision makes it harder for farmworkers to unionize
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court published Cedar Point Nursery v. case involving an employer challenge to a California regulation thatInflation—sources, consequences, and appropriate policy remedies
Several very good primers were recently written on how to think about inflation in the coming months. But as theA real “party of the working class” wouldn’t attack the Affordable Care Act
A number of high-profile Republicans in recent years have tried to claim that they have become the “party of theJob Openings and Labor Turnover Survey for April shows an economic recovery gaining steam
Below, EPI senior economist Elise Gould offers her initial insights on today’s release of the Jobs and Labor Turnover SurveyMay jobs report is a promising sign that the recovery is on track: Initial comments from EPI economists
EPI economists offer their initial insights on the May jobs report below. While they see strong growth in employment, including
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