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Wages and nonwage compensation

Brief Education and Training

The Youth Workforce: A Detailed Picture

July 25, 2019
Natalie Spievack, Nathan Sick
Brief Families

African American Economic Security and the Role of Social Security

July 24, 2019
Kilolo Kijakazi, Karen E. Smith, Charmaine Runes
Brief Families

Making the Business Case for Employee Well-Being

June 13, 2019
Molly M. Scott, Natalie Spievack
Brief Taxes and Budget

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
Working Paper Income and Wealth

College Premium and Its Impact on Racial and Gender Differentials in Earnings and Future Old-age Income

April 5, 2019
Damir Cosic
Brief Job Market and Labor Force

Minimum Wages: What Does the Research Tell Us about the Effectiveness of Local Action?

January 16, 2019
John Marotta, Solomon Greene
Brief Job Market and Labor Force

Paid Sick Days: What Does the Research Tell Us about the Effectiveness of Local Action?

January 16, 2019
John Marotta, Solomon Greene
Brief Families

How Affordable Housing Providers Can Boost Residents’ Economic Mobility

October 2, 2018
Megan Gallagher, Eric Burnstein, Wilton Oliver
Research Report Job Market and Labor Force

Growing Wage Inequality, the Minimum Wage, and the Future Distribution of Retirement Income

July 31, 2018
Damir Cosic, Richard W. Johnson, Karen E. Smith