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LISTEN 🎧: @CostaSamaras talks with @ShaynaLStrom about his proposal for an electricity grid 'New Deal' and why it is needed.
To learn about how the plan can deliver shared prosperity over the next 5 to 10 years, check out the full #InConversationđź”—:
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At our recent #EGPresents, experts discussed how the rising adoption of AI may affect the environment, economic growth, and inequality.
Missed the event featuring @CostaSamaras, @HBoushey, @JigarShahDC, and @ProfNeilT?
Check out the full recap here đź”—:
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Jun 10
Happening NOW! Join us on Zoom: equitablegrowth-org.zoom.us/…
Join Costa, @HBoushey, @JigarShahDC, & @ProfNeilT for a virtual continuation of the conversation at AI and the Energy Transition: Implications for U.S. Economic Growth and Inequality TOMORROW from 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. EDT.
There's still time to RSVP ➡️ web.cvent.com/event/6a3be4dc…
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LISTEN 🎧: @CostaSamaras talks with @ShaynaLStrom about his proposal for an electricity grid 'New Deal' and why it is needed.
To learn about how the plan can deliver shared prosperity over the next 5 to 10 years, check out the full #InConversationđź”—:
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Join Costa, @HBoushey, @JigarShahDC, & @ProfNeilT for a virtual continuation of the conversation at AI and the Energy Transition: Implications for U.S. Economic Growth and Inequality TOMORROW from 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. EDT.
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1/ This morning’s #JobsReport marks 3 months of healthy job gains, though most gains were concentrated in a small group of sectors, including leisure and hospitality, health care, and local government. Upward revisions to prior months’ data suggest an improving labor market.
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3/ The U.S. proposed new tariffs on scores of trading partners and filed a challenge to court-ordered tariff refunds this week, deepening uncertainty around U.S. trade policy. But tariff-exposed industries in May on average gained workers, driven by the metals and auto sectors.
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4/ Building on research from @kevinrinz at @ClevelandFed, recent changes in unemployment for three key groups suggest mixed effects on overall U.S. unemployment in the coming months, with two groups suggesting rising unemployment.
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Sectoral bargaining plays a crucial role in raising wages, preventing a race to the bottom, and helping workers navigate major shifts driven by AI and the clean energy transition.
A new analysis from @CBDecon breaks down why it matters more than ever.
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For #InConversation, @ShaynaLStrom sits down with @CostaSamaras of @CMUenergy to discuss:
đź“ŤThe relationship between energy demands, the growth of AI, and equitable growth
đź“ŤThe coordination of AI deployment amid a clean energy transition, and more!
🔗: equitablegrowth.org/in-conve…
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Interested in the future of AI expansion, energy infrastructure, and U.S. economic growth?
Check out #EGPresents on June 10 with Costa, @HBoushey, @JigarShahDC, and @ProfNeilT to learn more.
Also featuring @sameerafazili as moderator!
RSVP today 🔗: web.cvent.com/event/6a3be4dc…
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Welcome to our 2026 @AEAInformation Summer Training Program Scholar! 🥳
Diana Jimenez is a recent honors graduate of political science and economics from @CUBoulder.
Her research interests include labor economics and the economics of education.
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Welcome to our 2026 @AEAInformation Summer Economics Fellow @anna_frnch @WPCareySchool! 🥳
Her research explores the intersection of environment, macroeconomics & spatial economics, focusing on how policy uncertainty shapes the green energy transition.
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May 29
In a new @LATimes op-ed, Equitable Growth nonresident scholar Carlos Fernando Avenancio-Leon draws on his new housing research to argue that access alone isn’t enough in the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act.
Read more🔗: latimes.com/opinion/story/20…
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1/ “An important milestone: household incomes are now down year-over-year. American households had more money to spend in April of 2025.”
EG Visiting Fellow Austin Clemens notes that BEA’s latest GDP and income data show weakening incomes are already slowing spending.
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4/ Clemens' estimates for the bottom 50% households are an extrapolation from BEA's 2023 data on the distribution of personal income.
"Trump's OBBBA is starting to hit these households hard because of its impact on ACA subsidies and other transfers."
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5/ Interested in learning more about how economic growth is shared across the income distribution?
Check out the U.S. Inequality Tracker, our interactive tool showing how components of personal income have contributed to inequality over time.
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May 28
As we prepare to close out #AANHPIHeritageMonth, we take a look back at this 2021 analysis from @LipstickEcon and @CSanchezCumming, highlighting the variation in wage outcomes among AANHPI women and the structural factors that shape these divides.
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