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Brief Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

First Things First: How Social Security Reform Can Eliminate Elderly Poverty

March 4, 2021
C. Eugene Steuerle, Karen E. Smith
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The Analysis of Transfers, Taxes, and Income Security (ATTIS) Model

July 1, 2020
Archana Pyati
Article Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

Using Microsimulation to Identify Strategies for Cutting Child Poverty in Half

May 18, 2019
Linda Giannarelli, Laura Wheaton, Archana Pyati
Working Paper Job Market and Labor Force

Improving the Supplemental Security Income Program for Adults with Disabilities

April 9, 2019
Jack Smalligan, Chantel Boyens
Brief Income and Wealth

Socioeconomic Disparities in Disabled and Disability-Free Life Expectancy

March 1, 2019
Melissa M. Favreault
Brief Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

Five Things You May Not Know About the US Social Safety Net

February 4, 2019
Sarah Minton, Linda Giannarelli
Technical Paper Income and Wealth

Estimating the Potential Impacts of the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal on Safety Net Programs Using Microsimulation

November 16, 2017
Linda Giannarelli, Laura Wheaton, Joyce Morton
Testimony Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

Washington, DC's Produce Plus Program

February 18, 2016
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Research Report Health and Health Policy

Integrating Health and Human Services Programs and Reaching Eligible Individuals under the Affordable Care Act

February 28, 2015
Stan Dorn
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Opportunities under the Affordable Care Act for Human Services Programs to Modernize Eligibility Systems and Expedite Eligibility Determination

September 15, 2014
Stan Dorn, Rebecca Peters
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