White House Study Claims DEI Policies Cost US Economy $94 Billion In 2023A new White House study released Monday claims that diversity, equity and inclusion policies have hurt US productivity by promoting what it calls unqualified managers, estimating the drag on 2023 GDP at roughly $94 billion.The report used federal data broken down by industry, state and year to track representation of Black, Hispanic and Indigenous people in management roles, and did not cover gender, sexual orientation or Asian represe ...