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Middle-Out Economics

Middle-Out Economics 101

play_alt icon Video CAP Senior Economist Heather Boushey explains how middle-out economics helps bolster the U.S. economy.

By Heather Boushey | Thursday, February 21, 2013

Video: Once Upon a Trickle Down

play_alt icon Video The Center for American Progress and cartoonist Mark Fiore explain why a strong middle class is critical for robust economic growth.

By The Center for American Progress and Mark Fiore | Wednesday, August 1, 2012

About Middle-Out Economics

The Middle-Out Economics project is an initiative of the Economic Policy team at the Center for American Progress that combines original analysis, public policy proposals, live events, and multimedia presentations to demonstrate that a strong and stable middle class is the key driver of American economic growth. Read more on Middle-Out Economics »

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