“Delivering equitable growth” highlights challenges and opportunities facing current and future generations of U.S. policymakers
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Washington, DC—The Washington Center for Equitable Growth released “Delivering equitable growth: strategies for the next Administration” on October 31, 2016, highlighting both new and existing research on the channels through which inequality affects growth. Sixteen scholars from institutions across…
Supply chains and equitable growth
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AP Images This article is part of our series: Delivering equitable growth: strategies for the next Administration. About the author: Susan Helper is the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics at the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western University. The U.S. economy has undergone a str…
Unemployment insurance reform: a primer
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AP Images This article is part of our series: Delivering equitable growth: strategies for the next Administration. About the author: Till von Wachter is a professor of economics and the associate director of the California Center for Population Research at the University of California-Los Angeles. T…
What new administrative data reveals about access to consumer credit and the U.S. economy
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AP Images This article is part of our series: Delivering equitable growth: strategies for the next Administration. About the authors: Kyle Herkenhoff is an assistant professor of economics at the University of Minnesota. Gordon Phillips is the C.V. Starr Foundation Professor and Academic Director of…
What to do about the Federal Reserve
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AP Images This article is part of our series: Delivering equitable growth: strategies for the next Administration. About the author: Alan Blinder is Gordon S. Rentschler Memorial Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University and former vice chairman of the Board of Governors of t…
Delivering equitable growth: strategies for the next Administration
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The Washington Center for Equitable Growth is proud to introduce Delivering equitable growth: strategies for the next Administration. This series of essays serves as a guide to the two presidential transition teams, highlighting academic experts and their ideas on a wide range of economic policy iss…
Labor mobility: Guidance for the next Administration
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AP Images This article is part of our series: Delivering equitable growth: strategies for the next Administration. About the author: Abigail Wozniak is an associate professor of economics at the University of Notre Dame. Many Americans take pride in the idea that our country offers frequent opportun…
Expand Social Security
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AP Images This article is part of our series: Delivering equitable growth: strategies for the next Administration. About the author: Jesse Rothstein is a professor of public policy and economics and Director of the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment at the University of California-Berkel…
Addressing income volatility in the United States: flexible policy solutions for changing economic circumstances
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AP Images This article is part of our series: Delivering equitable growth: strategies for the next Administration. About the author: Bradley L. Hardy is an assistant professor in the Department of Public Administration and Policy at American University Many low-income individuals and families also h…
Confronting neighborhood segregation
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AP Images This article is part of our series: Delivering equitable growth: strategies for the next Administration. About the author: Patrick Sharkey is a professor of sociology at New York University. In 1970, 15 percent of families in the United States lived in neighborhoods where most of their nei…