Economic Policy Institute.
non-profit American public policy think tank
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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Analysis of mass deportation policies shows taxpayers bear a share of federal expenditure costs, using IFPS estimates.Some support2 reports
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Andrew Biggs is reported to be a senior fellow at the Economic Policy Institute.Some support1 report
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EPI models show impact of minimum wage increases in Ohio.Well supported5 reports
One to three months ago
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Stanford researchers are challenging the Federal Reserve's current policy narrative, noting that monetary policy tightening is having a significant impact on the labor market.Some support1 report
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Claire Shipman discussed a segment on Good Morning America regarding the work of the Economic Policy Institute and David Price.Some support1 report
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The Economic Policy Institute estimates a widening CEO pay gap, concurrent with an SEC filing detailing CEO stock disposal.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Brown cited a report from the Economic Policy Institute regarding the widening CEO pay disparity.Some support2 reports
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Economic Policy Institute reports on the decline in labor representation density in Iowa.Some support1 report
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Valerie Wilson, a labor economist at the Economic Policy Institute, is noted in relation to the town of Eloy, Arizona.Some support4 reports
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A communications firm, founded in 1982, draws staff from think tanks like EPI and Demos, and was involved in securing sanctions against apartheid South Africa.Some support1 report
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Reports on the state of U.S. inequality, blaming specific actions for worsening economic decline.Some support1 report
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EPI calculated the economic costs of deportations in Phoenix and Tucson, noting that deportation spending exceeds war costs in Iran.Some support1 report
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A study suggests that unions are the most effective mechanism for raising pay.Some support1 report
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Congress has committed funds for enforcement, while an institute is calculating the costs associated with Donald Trump's agenda.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Policies led to budget cuts and increased deportations, analyzed by the Economic Policy Institute in Nevada.Some support1 report
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The Economic Policy Institute calculated the costs of Donald Trump's deportation agenda, noting resulting budget deficits in Bexar County and San Antonio.Some support1 report
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The Economic Policy Institute is calculating the costs of policy impacts, utilizing data from local jurisdictions including Lane County, in conjunction with ODOT and the University of Oregon.Some support1 report
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Derek Shearer, who served as US Ambassador to Finland, was a senior policy adviser during the 1992 presidential campaign. He also co-founded a think tank.Some support1 report
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Elise Gould has been appointed as a senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute.Some support1 report
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Jared Bernstein joined the Council of Economic Advisers, bringing EPI findings into presidential economic policy.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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The Economic Policy Institute analyzed the costs related to past legislation.Some support1 report
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The Economic Policy Institute and United Steelworkers collaborated on a new study.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
Report details the impact of tripling union membership, contrasting organized labor decline with individual success.Some support1 report
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Heidi Shierholz, an economist, has joined the Economic Policy Institute.Some support1 report
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Data findings contrast on median pay, utilizing EPI data on corporate leaders and analysis from UC Berkeley.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries adjusts minimum wages for inflation, while the Economic Policy Institute analyzes minimum wage workers.Some support7 reports1 development inside
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Elise Gould provides economic analysis on trends using the Economic Policy Institute and LinkedIn to assess job market health.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Economic Policy Institute and Duke University are using think tank data to analyze current wage trends.Some support2 reports
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Richard Rothstein is affiliated with the Economic Policy Institute.Some support1 report
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Stagnant wages and shortages are impacting the teaching profession, prompting states to explore education workforce housing solutions.Some support1 report
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The Economic Policy Institute tracks persistent wage gaps, noting that constitutional decisions are shaped by the highest court.Some support2 reports
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The Economic Policy Institute found the US trade deficit with Canada.Some support1 report
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Deregulation policies were reported to increase compliance costs and affect emissions and fuel costs.Some support1 report
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The Economic Policy Institute and the National Education Association are tracking and analyzing current teacher salary trends.Some support2 reports
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Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14192 establishing a 10-to-1 rule and worked to repeal findings on emissions from vehicles and power plants.Some support1 report
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Around Economic Policy Institute this week
News at the entities that move Economic Policy Institute most-
Bureau of Labor Statistics OperationalJob market trends are influencing retirement planning decisions, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.Moves Economic Policy Institute
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CBS News OperationalCBS News estimates the current seat count for the Democrats.Moves Economic Policy Institute
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Robert Reich OperationalRobert Reich criticized the concentration of power by figures like Elon Musk, while Musk and Trump were noted as opposing political forces.Moves Economic Policy Institute
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Joe Biden OperationalEric Schmitt criticized the policies of the Biden administration.Moves Economic Policy Institute
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Tucson TransactionalProtesters criticized Donald Trump near Reid Park Zoo in Tucson on October 24, 2026.Moves Economic Policy Institute
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United Steelworkers TransactionalUSW officials met with Cleveland-Cliffs management in Ohio to back the company's 2024 takeover.Moves Economic Policy Institute
Connections
The 40 strongest of 70, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Elise Gould Structural
Elise Gould holds the formal and functional role of senior economist for the Economic Policy Institute.
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Gordon Lafer Structural
Gordon Lafer is employed as a research associate at the Economic Policy Institute.
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Heidi Shierholz Structural
Heidi Shierholz serves as a leader and economist at the Economic Policy Institute.
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Joe Biden Operational
EPI provides data and analysis that supports and influences the policy formation of the Biden administration.
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Jared Bernstein Structural
Bernstein served as an economist while affiliated with the Economic Policy Institute.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics Operational
EPI utilizes BLS data as a foundation for its analysis but also challenges official findings through alternative economic modeling.
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Richard Rothstein Structural
Richard Rothstein is affiliated with the Economic Policy Institute.
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Robert Reich Operational
Robert Reich maintains a foundational and ongoing working relationship with the Economic Policy Institute, including co-founding the think tank.
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Jamie Dimon Structural
one depends on the other
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Social Security Mentioned together
The Economic Policy Institute produces research and points out potential solutions regarding the funding gaps within the Social Security program.
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Institute for Policy Studies Structural
A incorporates estimates produced by B regarding federal expenditure into its own analysis.
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Tucson Transactional
EPI utilizes its analytical tools to study the financial implications of deportation costs within the context of Tucson's public services.
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Cincinnati Shared context
EPI's work influences the housing policy needs of the Cincinnati area regarding wage stagnation.
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Center for Economic and Policy Research Operational
The two policy research institutes have actively collaborated on joint reports regarding economic issues.
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David Price Mentioned together
The entities are thematically co-mentioned within the context of leftist policy groups.
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Council of Economic Advisers Mentioned together
The Economic Policy Institute's findings are utilized as input for the economic policy formulated by the Council of Economic Advisers.
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FED Mentioned together
Both entities are co-mentioned in the context of general macroeconomic trends and policy analysis.
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West Virginia Shared context
EPI conducts research and analysis focused on the economic and social issues of West Virginia.
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Ohio Shared context
EPI applies its policy models and research to issues relevant to the state of Ohio.
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Iowa Shared context
A policy institute monitors economic trends in specific geographic areas like Iowa.
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Duke University Mentioned together
The two entities are linked through their shared involvement in economic research, specifically analyzing wage trends.
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Donald Trump Mentioned together
EPI consistently researches, models, and publishes critiques of Donald Trump's policy proposals and administration actions.
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Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Shared context
Both institutions operate within the shared context of analyzing labor market data.
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Boston College Mentioned together
Both entities are identified as think tanks specializing in policy analysis.
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United Steelworkers Transactional
The Economic Policy Institute and United Steelworkers collaborated on a new study.
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Broward County Shared context
The Economic Policy Institute's calculations are used to inform Broward County's cost of living needs.
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Lane County Shared context
EPI calculates economic costs within local jurisdictions such as Lane County.
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Portland Shared context
The Institute analyzes local worker demographics and minimum wage data relevant to the Portland area.
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Arizona Shared context
The Economic Policy Institute conducts research on economic and policy trends within Arizona.
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CBS News Operational
Economists from the Economic Policy Institute provided commentary to CBS News.
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California Shared context
The Economic Policy Institute studies minimum wage impacts across various states, including California.
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State of Oregon Shared context
The policy institute conducts research focused on the demographic and economic issues relevant to the state of Oregon.
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Brown Mentioned together
Brown references reports published by the Economic Policy Institute concerning CEO pay disparity.
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Washington Mentioned together
The Economic Policy Institute tracks and comments on the policy and regulatory actions of the political body represented by Washington.
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Nebraska Mentioned together
The Economic Policy Institute tracked and commented on Nebraska's policy decision regarding the minimum wage for teenagers.
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Elon Musk Mentioned together
A utilizes B's success as a case study to illustrate the contrast between individual achievement and the decline of organized labor.
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North Carolina Shared context
The Economic Policy Institute analyzes spending gaps and financial data within North Carolina.
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Florida Shared context
The relationship is observed within the context of national policy discussions regarding teacher pay.
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Missouri Shared context
The Economic Policy Institute produced a report highlighting the teacher pay gap within Missouri.
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Louisiana Shared context
The Economic Policy Institute's analysis of market pressure is applied to the state education system of Louisiana.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
2 eventsSeptember 2026
7 events- Stanford researchers are challenging the Federal Reserve's current policy narrative, noting that monetary policy tightening is having a significant impact on the labor market.
- Claire Shipman discussed a segment on Good Morning America regarding the work of the Economic Policy Institute and David Price.
- Brown cited a report from the Economic Policy Institute regarding the widening CEO pay disparity.
- Economic Policy Institute reports on the decline in labor representation density in Iowa.
- Valerie Wilson, a labor economist at the Economic Policy Institute, is noted in relation to the town of Eloy, Arizona.
- A communications firm, founded in 1982, draws staff from think tanks like EPI and Demos, and was involved in securing sanctions against apartheid South Africa.
- Reports on the state of U.S. inequality, blaming specific actions for worsening economic decline.
August 2026
12 events- Analysis of mass deportation policies shows taxpayers bear a share of federal expenditure costs, using IFPS estimates.
- The Economic Policy Institute estimates a widening CEO pay gap, concurrent with an SEC filing detailing CEO stock disposal.
- EPI calculated the economic costs of deportations in Phoenix and Tucson, noting that deportation spending exceeds war costs in Iran.
- A study suggests that unions are the most effective mechanism for raising pay.
- Congress has committed funds for enforcement, while an institute is calculating the costs associated with Donald Trump's agenda.
- Policies led to budget cuts and increased deportations, analyzed by the Economic Policy Institute in Nevada.
- The Economic Policy Institute calculated the costs of Donald Trump's deportation agenda, noting resulting budget deficits in Bexar County and San Antonio.
- The Economic Policy Institute is calculating the costs of policy impacts, utilizing data from local jurisdictions including Lane County, in conjunction with ODOT and the University of Oregon.
- Derek Shearer, who served as US Ambassador to Finland, was a senior policy adviser during the 1992 presidential campaign. He also co-founded a think tank.
- Elise Gould has been appointed as a senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute.
- The Economic Policy Institute analyzed the costs related to past legislation.
- The Economic Policy Institute and United Steelworkers collaborated on a new study.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
6 events- EPI models show impact of minimum wage increases in Ohio.
- Jared Bernstein joined the Council of Economic Advisers, bringing EPI findings into presidential economic policy.
- Report details the impact of tripling union membership, contrasting organized labor decline with individual success.
- Heidi Shierholz, an economist, has joined the Economic Policy Institute.
- Data findings contrast on median pay, utilizing EPI data on corporate leaders and analysis from UC Berkeley.
- Elise Gould provides economic analysis on trends using the Economic Policy Institute and LinkedIn to assess job market health.
June 2026
9 events- Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries adjusts minimum wages for inflation, while the Economic Policy Institute analyzes minimum wage workers.
- The Economic Policy Institute and Duke University are using think tank data to analyze current wage trends.
- Richard Rothstein is affiliated with the Economic Policy Institute.
- Stagnant wages and shortages are impacting the teaching profession, prompting states to explore education workforce housing solutions.
- The Economic Policy Institute tracks persistent wage gaps, noting that constitutional decisions are shaped by the highest court.
- The Economic Policy Institute found the US trade deficit with Canada.
- Deregulation policies were reported to increase compliance costs and affect emissions and fuel costs.
- The Economic Policy Institute and the National Education Association are tracking and analyzing current teacher salary trends.
- Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14192 establishing a 10-to-1 rule and worked to repeal findings on emissions from vehicles and power plants.