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U.S. regions with more unauthorized immigrant workers experienced declines in new housing construction

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Policy

U.S. regions with more unauthorized immigrant workers experienced declines in new housing construction (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations AUG 31, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity Household Economic Security Labor, Wages & Worker Power

A large-scale deportation would shrink the U.S. economy, with particular harm to some states

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A large-scale deportation would shrink the U.S. economy, with particular harm to some states (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations AUG 31, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity Household Economic Security Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Whether data from the Fed or from WID.world are used, U.S. debt-to-wealth measures show similar trends

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Policy

Whether data from the Fed or from WID.world are used, U.S. debt-to-wealth measures show similar trends (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUL 22, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

The United States sits in the middle of the pack on debt relative to wealth

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Policy

The United States sits in the middle of the pack on debt relative to wealth (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUL 22, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Explosion in post-1980 inequality largely explains low debt-to-top U.S. wealth ratios

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Explosion in post-1980 inequality largely explains low debt-to-top U.S. wealth ratios (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUL 22, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Measured against the wealth of the very top, U.S. debt is historically modest

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Measured against the wealth of the very top, U.S. debt is historically modest (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUL 22, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Private wealth has grown far faster than the overall U.S. economy in recent decades

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Policy

Private wealth has grown far faster than the overall U.S. economy in recent decades (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUL 22, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

U.S. debt looks alarming against GDP but far less so against wealth

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Policy

U.S. debt looks alarming against GDP but far less so against wealth (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUL 22, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Certain U.S. manufacturing subsectors have experienced more tariff relief since the Supreme Court IEEPA ruling

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Policy

Certain U.S. manufacturing subsectors have experienced more tariff relief since the Supreme Court IEEPA ruling (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUL 13, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

The U.S. Supreme Court IEEPA ruling reduced tariffs unevenly across key U.S. economic sectors

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Policy

The U.S. Supreme Court IEEPA ruling reduced tariffs unevenly across key U.S. economic sectors (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUL 13, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

U.S. trade with China has largely been supplanted by trade with other countries suspected of transshipment

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Policy

U.S. trade with China has largely been supplanted by trade with other countries suspected of transshipment (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUL 13, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

U.S. imports are up and tariff rates are down since the U.S. Supreme Court IEEPA ruling

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Policy

U.S. imports are up and tariff rates are down since the U.S. Supreme Court IEEPA ruling (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUL 13, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Transfer income has fallen faster than other components of U.S. income over the past 3 months

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Transfer income has fallen faster than other components of U.S. income over the past 3 months (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUN 25, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity Labor, Wages & Worker Power Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement

Income declines over the past 3 months and the past 6 months are higher for low-income U.S. households

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Income declines over the past 3 months and the past 6 months are higher for low-income U.S. households (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUN 25, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity Labor, Wages & Worker Power Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement

Personal Income is now declining year-over-year, a possible warning sign for the economy

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Policy

Personal Income is now declining year-over-year, a possible warning sign for the economy (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUN 25, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity Labor, Wages & Worker Power Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement

U.S. income shares changed little due to the pandemic, with top decile and bottom half households making gains

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Policy

U.S. income shares changed little due to the pandemic, with top decile and bottom half households making gains (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUN 24, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement

In a reversal of 21st century trends, wages grew faster for lower-income U.S. households in the pandemic era

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Policy

In a reversal of 21st century trends, wages grew faster for lower-income U.S. households in the pandemic era (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUN 24, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement

Union coverage and auto employment were worse in Michigan than the broader U.S. amid the recovery from the Great Recession of 2007-2009

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Policy

Union coverage and auto employment were worse in Michigan than the broader U.S. amid the recovery from the Great Recession of 2007-2009 (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUN 3, 2026

Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Union workers enjoy higher pay compared to nonunion workers

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Policy

Union workers enjoy higher pay compared to nonunion workers (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUN 3, 2026

Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Union coverage has declined across occupations in the past decade

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Policy

Union coverage has declined across occupations in the past decade (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUN 3, 2026

Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Realized capital gains are highly volatile, leading to large swings in the top 0.1% U.S. income thresholds

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Policy

Realized capital gains are highly volatile, leading to large swings in the top 0.1% U.S. income thresholds (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 26, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

O*NET contains data on the abilities, skills, and actions needed to perform a job – revised

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Policy

O*NET contains data on the abilities, skills, and actions needed to perform a job – revised (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 20, 2026

Real U.S. income gains have been falling for successive generations

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Policy

Real U.S. income gains have been falling for successive generations (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 13, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity

U.S. income growth for the middle class slowed substantially in the past four decades

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Policy

U.S. income growth for the middle class slowed substantially in the past four decades (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 13, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity

Income growth rates used to be similar along the income distribution, but that changed in the 1980s

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Policy

Income growth rates used to be similar along the income distribution, but that changed in the 1980s (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 13, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity

The middle is further from the top than it used to be—and the gap is growing

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Policy

The middle is further from the top than it used to be—and the gap is growing (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 13, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity

U.S. income at the middle is growing and is higher today than it used to be

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Policy

U.S. income at the middle is growing and is higher today than it used to be (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 13, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity

$Taxed capital gains are a tiny fraction of total capital gains, which have grown larger in recent decades$ View Chart

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Taxed capital gains are a tiny fraction of total capital gains, which have grown larger in recent decades (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 6, 2026

Taxation

Top tax rates have been cut dramatically

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Policy

Top tax rates have been cut dramatically (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 6, 2026

Taxation

Unrealized gains have grown substantially for richer, older Americans

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Policy

Unrealized gains have grown substantially for richer, older Americans (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 6, 2026

Taxation

The wealthiest 0.1 percent of households own one-in-seven dollars

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Policy

The wealthiest 0.1 percent of households own one-in-seven dollars (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 6, 2026

Taxation

Recent tax cuts have reduced revenue while economic growth has slowed

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Policy

Recent tax cuts have reduced revenue while economic growth has slowed (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 6, 2026

Taxation

The United States is a relatively low-tax and low-spend country

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Policy

The United States is a relatively low-tax and low-spend country (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 6, 2026

Taxation

Tax cuts are primarily responsible for the growing U.S. debt

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Policy

Tax cuts are primarily responsible for the growing U.S. debt (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 6, 2026

Taxation

Taxes have become less progressive over time in the United States

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Policy

Taxes have become less progressive over time in the United States (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 6, 2026

Taxation

Income trend for the top 1% diverges from most Americans after 1980

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Policy

Income trend for the top 1% diverges from most Americans after 1980 (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAY 6, 2026

Taxation

The U.S. child care industry was hit harder by COVID-19 than the rest of the economy

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Policy

The U.S. child care industry was hit harder by COVID-19 than the rest of the economy (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations APR 15, 2026

Household Economic Security

Higher-income U.S. families typically spend more on child care than families with less income

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Policy

Higher-income U.S. families typically spend more on child care than families with less income (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations APR 15, 2026

Household Economic Security

U.S. families pay more for infant care, center-based care, and for care in densely populated areas

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Policy

U.S. families pay more for infant care, center-based care, and for care in densely populated areas (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations APR 15, 2026

Household Economic Security

The cost of child care in the United States has grown faster than other household necessities

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Policy

The cost of child care in the United States has grown faster than other household necessities (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations APR 15, 2026

Household Economic Security

Pass-through business owners account for a much larger share of people and income in the top 1 percent than public company executives

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Policy

Pass-through business owners account for a much larger share of people and income in the top 1 percent than public company executives (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations APR 14, 2026

Taxation

Pass-through business income is highly concentrated among the very rich

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Policy

Pass-through business income is highly concentrated among the very rich (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations APR 14, 2026

Taxation

The U.S. child care sector recovered more slowly from the COVID-19 pandemic than the broader labor market

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Policy

The U.S. child care sector recovered more slowly from the COVID-19 pandemic than the broader labor market (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations APR 8, 2026

Household Economic Security

Wages for U.S. child care workers are low despite the high costs of care for families

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Policy

Wages for U.S. child care workers are low despite the high costs of care for families (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations APR 8, 2026

Household Economic Security

Midwest and Southern workers are more concentrated in tariff-exposed industries

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Policy

Midwest and Southern workers are more concentrated in tariff-exposed industries (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 17, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Industries within the U.S. machinery manufacturing subsector faced different tariff costs in 2025

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Policy

Industries within the U.S. machinery manufacturing subsector faced different tariff costs in 2025 (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 17, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Industries within the U.S. metals manufacturing subsector faced different tariff costs in 2025

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Policy

Industries within the U.S. metals manufacturing subsector faced different tariff costs in 2025 (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 17, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Certain subsectors of the U.S. economy were more exposed to tariff costs than others in 2025

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Policy

Certain subsectors of the U.S. economy were more exposed to tariff costs than others in 2025 (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 17, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Construction faced the highest tariff rate of any U.S. sector in 2025

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Policy

Construction faced the highest tariff rate of any U.S. sector in 2025 (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 17, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

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Policy

Climate policy uncertainty spikes around major U.S. policy events (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 17, 2026

AI, Tech & Energy

Certain AMS contract provisions give workers a sense of influence over how technology is used in their workplaces

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Certain AMS contract provisions give workers a sense of influence over how technology is used in their workplaces (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 12, 2026

AI, Tech & Energy Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Certain AMS contract provisions give workers a better understanding of how technology is used in their workplaces

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Policy

Certain AMS contract provisions give workers a better understanding of how technology is used in their workplaces (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 12, 2026

AI, Tech & Energy Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Union members who know more about automated management and surveillance in their workplace also report more input over how it is used

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Policy

Union members who know more about automated management and surveillance in their workplace also report more input over how it is used (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 12, 2026

AI, Tech & Energy Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Slightly more workers agree than disagree that they have input over AMS tools used in their workplaces

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Policy

Slightly more workers agree than disagree that they have input over AMS tools used in their workplaces (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 12, 2026

AI, Tech & Energy Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Most unionized workers know how automated management and surveillance are utilized in their workplaces

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Policy

Most unionized workers know how automated management and surveillance are utilized in their workplaces (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 12, 2026

AI, Tech & Energy Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Certain groups of unionized workers are more likely to have a contract with automated management and surveillance provisions

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Certain groups of unionized workers are more likely to have a contract with automated management and surveillance provisions (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 12, 2026

AI, Tech & Energy Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Certain contract negotiation strategies are correlated having automated management and surveillance provisions included

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Policy

Certain contract negotiation strategies are correlated having automated management and surveillance provisions included (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations MAR 12, 2026

AI, Tech & Energy Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Population weights reveal that the distribution of cost and benefits of policies are skewed differently

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Policy

Population weights reveal that the distribution of cost and benefits of policies are skewed differently (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations NOV 13, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Household Economic Security Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement

Workers in the Midwest and South tend to work in more tariff-exposed industries

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Workers in the Midwest and South tend to work in more tariff-exposed industries (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations NOV 3, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Household Economic Security Taxation

Workers with less than a college education are overrepresented in the most tariff-exposed industries

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Workers with less than a college education are overrepresented in the most tariff-exposed industries (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations NOV 3, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Household Economic Security Taxation

White, Hispanic, and noncitizen men are overrepresented in the most tariff-exposed industries

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White, Hispanic, and noncitizen men are overrepresented in the most tariff-exposed industries (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations NOV 3, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Household Economic Security Taxation

U.S. manufacturing is particularly vulnerable to tariff costs

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Policy

U.S. manufacturing is particularly vulnerable to tariff costs (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations NOV 3, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Household Economic Security Taxation

AI exposure is greatest among higher-paid workers regardless of age, race and education status

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Policy

AI exposure is greatest among higher-paid workers regardless of age, race and education status (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations OCT 22, 2025

AI, Tech & Energy Economic Equity & Opportunity Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Asian American and highly educated workers are most exposed to AI

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Policy

Asian American and highly educated workers are most exposed to AI (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations OCT 22, 2025

AI, Tech & Energy Economic Equity & Opportunity Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Emergency paid leave benefits increased leave-taking among vulnerable workers by more than 200 percent – Final

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Policy

Emergency paid leave benefits increased leave-taking among vulnerable workers by more than 200 percent – Final (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations SEP 23, 2025

Labor, Wages & Worker Power

U.S. workers took time off work at higher rates in April 2020 as COVID-19 spread

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Policy

U.S. workers took time off work at higher rates in April 2020 as COVID-19 spread (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations SEP 23, 2025

Labor, Wages & Worker Power

The overall U.S. tax system today is only mildly progressive

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Policy

The overall U.S. tax system today is only mildly progressive (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations SEP 10, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Taxation

Racially resentful White Americans are more opposed to progressive taxation

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Policy

Racially resentful White Americans are more opposed to progressive taxation (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations SEP 9, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Taxation

Almost half of rural U.S. counties are at risk or distressed

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Policy

Almost half of rural U.S. counties are at risk or distressed (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations SEP 8, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity

Unemployment risk significantly affects the probability of voting for the far right

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Policy

Unemployment risk significantly affects the probability of voting for the far right (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations SEP 5, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity

Europe’s far-left and far-right parties have room to grow in the future

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Europe’s far-left and far-right parties have room to grow in the future (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations SEP 4, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity

Eastern European nations are far more vulnerable to right-wing populist appeals

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Policy

Eastern European nations are far more vulnerable to right-wing populist appeals (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations SEP 4, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity

Nostalgic deprivation is widespread among citizens of European nations

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Policy

Nostalgic deprivation is widespread among citizens of European nations (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations SEP 4, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity

TANF benefit amounts vary widely by state, but are overall small – updated

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Policy

TANF benefit amounts vary widely by state, but are overall small – updated (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations AUG 26, 2025

Household Economic Security

A majority of states spend less than 20 percent of TANF funds on basic assistance

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Policy

A majority of states spend less than 20 percent of TANF funds on basic assistance (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations AUG 26, 2025

Household Economic Security

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Policy

TANF access varies widely by state (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations AUG 26, 2025

Household Economic Security

Direct cash assistance to low-income families has decreased dramatically over time

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Policy

Direct cash assistance to low-income families has decreased dramatically over time (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations AUG 26, 2025

Household Economic Security

Cutting government transfer programs has broad effects on the U.S. economy

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Policy

Cutting government transfer programs has broad effects on the U.S. economy (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations AUG 12, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement

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Policy

Cutting government transfer programs has broad effects on the U.S. economy (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations AUG 12, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement

The economic effects of austerity policies under a nonreactive Federal Reserve – Final

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Policy

The economic effects of austerity policies under a nonreactive Federal Reserve – Final (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations AUG 12, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement

The economic effects of austerity policies under a reactive Federal Reserve

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Policy

The economic effects of austerity policies under a reactive Federal Reserve (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations AUG 12, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement

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Policy

Recessions coincide with periods of higher policy uncertainty – updated (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations AUG 7, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement

States dependent on federal grants tend to be poorer or more rural

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Policy

States dependent on federal grants tend to be poorer or more rural (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations AUG 7, 2025

Economic Equity & Opportunity Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement

Workers in many midwestern U.S. states are more exposed to tariffs

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Policy

Workers in many midwestern U.S. states are more exposed to tariffs (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations JUL 28, 2025

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

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