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Judging Big Tech (opens in a new tab)
Books Dec 1, 2022
The importance of digital information technology and communications giants to the U.S. economy and society today is undeniable. The business strategies of these companies are increasingly capturing the attention of…
Boosting Wages for U.S. Workers in the New Economy (opens in a new tab)
Books Jan 1, 2021
The U.S. labor market is shackled by decades of wage stagnation for the majority of workers, persistent wage disparities by race, ethnicity, and gender, and sluggish economic growth. The steady…
Vision 2020: Evidence for a stronger economy (opens in a new tab)
Books Feb 1, 2020
To shape the 2020 policy debate and lead the charge for long-term structural change, the Washington Center for Equitable Growth has released Vision 2020: Evidence for a stronger economy. This…
Unbound (opens in a new tab)
Books Sep 1, 2019
Do Americans really have to choose between equality and prosperity? Many economists argue that reducing economic inequality would require such heavy-handed interference with market forces that it would stifle economic…
Recession Ready (opens in a new tab)
Books May 1, 2019
Economic recessions are inevitable and they are painful, with harsh short-term effects on families and businesses and potentially deep long-term impacts on the economy and society. But we can ameliorate…
After Piketty (opens in a new tab)
Books May 1, 2017
Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century is the most widely discussed work of economics in recent history, selling millions of copies in dozens of languages. But are its analyses…
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