Subprime Mortgages: America’s Latest Boom and Bust—Edward M. Gramlich

“This terrific volume provides everything you want to know about the hottest topic in the mortgage market today—subprime lending…Buy it and put the ‘crisis’ stories in perspective.”
—Alicia H. Munnell, Carroll School of Management, Boston College

Meeting the Needs of Children with Disabilities—Laudan Y. Aron and Pamela J. Loprest

"In this highly readable book, Aron and Loprest provide an excellent overview of the issues and challenges America faces in meeting the needs of children with disabilities."
—Paul W. Newacheck, Center on Social Disparities in Health, University of California, San Francisco

Taxing Capital Income—Henry J. Aaron, Leonard E. Burman, and C. Eugene Steuerle

“This book is a must-read for anyone interested in fundamental tax reform. The book will…be welcomed by those seeking informed and thoughtful discussion of the issues.”
—Alan D. Viard, American Enterprise Institute

International Perspectives on Social Security Reform—Rudolph G. Penner

“This handy compilation is succinct, informative, and free of obscuring jargon. The volume's contributing experts include many long respected for their objectivity but who here also reveal impressive talents for effective, concise communication."
—Charles P. Blahous, Author, Reforming Social Security: For Ourselves and Our Posterity

Performance Measurement, 2nd ed.—Harry Hatry

"Harry Hatry's new book is, quite simply, a must-read for anyone working to measure performance -- novices and old hands alike. Filled with examples, checklists, and suggestions, it explains every step in the process in a readable, practical style. I recommend it highly."

—Michael Hendricks, Independent Consultant

Local Tax Policy, 2nd ed.—David Brunori

"An amazingly accessible commentary on local tax policy … Brunori once again challenges the conventional wisdom and shakes up our thinking with his brilliant and perceptive insights."
—Richard D. Pomp, University of Connecticut School of Law

Good Schools in Poor Neighborhoods —Beatriz Chu Clewell and Patricia B. Campbell, with Lesley Perlman

“Good Schools in Poor Neighborhoods is a must-read for those concerned about advancing science and mathematics education for all children. It comes at a critical time in our national debate about creating schools that help all children succeed.”

—Shirley M. Malcom, American Association for the Advancement of Science

Reshaping the American Workforce in a Changing Economy—Harry Holzer and Demetra Smith Nightingale, eds.

“Reshaping the American Workforce shows that our national policy on workforce development cannot meet the demands of a global economy and the rising public expectation that most Americans—including single mothers and those with mild disabilities—should work…This is a timely, provocative, and wise book.”

—Ron Haskins, Center on Children and Families, The Brookings Institution