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Journal Article Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

Credit Where It Is Due

June 29, 2020
Anuj Gangopadhyaya, Fredric Blavin, Breno Braga, Jason Gates
Brief Taxes and Budget

Expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit: The Economic Security Project’s Cost-of-Living Refund

June 10, 2019
Elaine Maag, Donald Marron, Erin Huffer
Brief Job Market and Labor Force

Expanding the EITC for Workers without Resident Children

May 31, 2019
Elaine Maag, Kevin Werner, Laura Wheaton
Research Report Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

Reducing Child Poverty in the US: An Updated Analysis of Policies Proposed by the Children’s Defense Fund

April 30, 2019
Sarah Minton, Linda Giannarelli, Kevin Werner, Victoria Tran
Research Report Race and Ethnicity

Improving the Child Tax Credit for Very Low-Income Families

April 1, 2018
Robert Greenstein, Elaine Maag, Chye-Ching Huang, Emily Horton, Chloe Cho
Research Report Economic Growth and Productivity

Imagining a Future of Work That Fosters Mobility for All

January 31, 2018
Lawerence F. Katz, Ai-jen Poo, Elaine Waxman
Research Report Immigrants and Immigration

Restoring the American Dream

January 28, 2018
David T. Ellwood, Nisha G. Patel
Research Report Job Market and Labor Force

Delaying Tax Refunds for Earned Income Tax Credit and Additional Child Tax Credit Claimants

December 6, 2016
Elaine Maag, Stephen Roll, Jane Oliphant
Research Report Job Market and Labor Force

Creating Mobility from Poverty: An Overview of Strategies

August 25, 2016
David T. Ellwood, Mary Bogle, Gregory Acs, Kelly S. Mikelson, Susan J. Popkin
Research Report Income and Wealth

Building Blocks and Strategies for Helping Americans Move Out of Poverty

August 25, 2016
Mary Bogle, Gregory Acs, Pamela J. Loprest, Kelly S. Mikelson, Susan J. Popkin
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