Washington Center for Equitable Growth

📣 Calling all researchers! Are you interested in how the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) could impact job creation, investment, and domestic manufacturing?      Our latest Request for Proposals exploring the economic effects of the IRA could be for you!      Deadline is May 22, 2025    Learn more and apply to become an #EGgrantee here ⬇️    https://lnkd.in/eczRjHVE  

We are excited to announce that our founding CEO, Heather Boushey is returning to Equitable Growth as a member of our Steering Committee. Her leadership and expertise will help guide our work on equitable economic policy. Welcome back, Heather! 🎉 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/epgHhqHd

We're investing in the advancement of early career scholars who are conducting policy-relevant research on macroeconomic growth, the labor market, and more. Apply for our Early Career RFP by 1/21 for the chance to help shape the future of economic policy. ⬇️  https://lnkd.in/ema5TYia

🚨Scholars, we have an opportunity for you! 🚨  We are currently requesting research proposals that could help inform policies to harness the potential of AI.  Funding priorities include: workplace organization, competition, and more!  Learn more below and apply by Monday, February 10, 2025 ⬇️  https://lnkd.in/eAGT3UUF

AI is transforming industries, economies, and societies at lightning speed. Yet, U.S. policymakers often face significant knowledge gaps when it comes to understanding the economic impacts of AI and crafting effective regulations. More on how research and policy intersect in the emerging field of artificial intelligence: https://lnkd.in/e4V8rXrs

🚨 Attention Designers, Developers, and Digital Strategists! Equitable Growth is seeking proposals for a branding and website refresh project to modernize our aesthetic, streamline user flows, and improve backend workflows. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact and have expertise in user experience, content strategy, and web development, this could be an opportunity for you! ⏳ Don’t miss the deadline: Friday, January 17, 2025 Interested? Learn more and apply today! ⬇️

On this #GivingTuesday, we’re reminded of the power of evidence-backed research to shape policies that create economic opportunity for all. At Equitable Growth, we’re committed to advancing innovative research, influencing meaningful policy change, and partnering with communities to build a fairer economy.    Your support will help us continue this vital work in 2025 and beyond. Together, we can ensure policymakers have the necessary tools to build an economy that works for everyone.    Join us in making a difference, and please donate today! 

🚨 Are you a Ph.D. student or pre-tenure scholar conducting policy-relevant research about how inequality affects economic growth? Apply by January 21st to join us as an #EGgrantee. Research areas of interest include the labor market, market structure, fiscal policy, and more! See below for how you can apply: https://lnkd.in/ema5TYia

"Policymakers should embrace strong, stable, and broad-based economic growth as a key objective of next year’s tax reform." Read Michael Linden, David S. M., and Shayna Strom's report on the three mechanisms where progressive tax policies can foster equitable economic growth. ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eAcXYTkS

When it comes to #AI-powered and automated tools at work, "the design and deployment of workplace technologies matter for workers’ health, safety, and well-being." Read observations and policy recommendations on automated management and surveillance technologies in the U.S. workforce from EG visiting fellow Alexander Hertel-Fernandez.