Economics

THE WASHINGTON CENTER FOR EQUITABLE GROWTH IS A NON-PROFIT RESEARCH AND GRANTMAKING ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ADVANCING EVIDENCE-BACKED IDEAS AND POLICIES THAT PROMOTE STRONG, STABLE, AND BROAD-BASED ECONOMIC GROWTH. ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE UNDERSTANDING OF EQUITABLE GROWTH AND INEQUALITY BY SUPPORTING NEW ACADEMIC RESEARCH AND BRINGING TOGETHER SCHOLARS TO SHARE THEIR WORK - BUILD STRONGER BRIDGE BETWEEN ACADEMICS AND POLICYMAKERS TO HELP ENSURE THAT RESEARCH ON EQUITABLE GROWTH AND INEQUALITY IS RELEVANT, ACCESSIBLE, AND INFORMATIVE TO THE POLICYMAKING PROCESS - SHARE A RIGOROUS, FACT BASED NATIONAL DEBATE ON EQUITABLE GROWTH AND INEQUALITY BY FACILITATING SCHOLARS' PARTICIPATION IN THE MEDIA AND INVESTING IN A SOPHISTICATED IN-HOUSE COMMUNICATIONS AND SOCIAL MEDIA EFFORT.

Conduct research, issue reports, and provide education on a wide range of state and local finance and taxation issues.

THE MISSION OF APPLIED ECONOMICS CLINIC IS TO PROVIDE LOW COST AND PRO BONO EXPERT SERVICES TO PUBLIC INTEREST GROUPS ON THE TOPICS OF ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND EQUITY; TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF EXPERT TECHNICAL WITNESSES AND ANALYSTS BY PROVIDING APPLIED, ON-THE-JOB LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO GRADUATE STUDENTS IN RELATED FIELDS; AND WORK PROACTIVELY TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE DIVERSITY IN THE FIELDS OF ECONOMICS, ENGINEERING, MATH, AND SCIENCES.