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February 8, 2022 -
Research Report Crime, Justice, and Safety
February 4, 2022 -
Research Report Crime, Justice, and Safety
February 4, 2022 -
Brief Structural RacismFebruary 3, 2022
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Research Report Children
February 3, 2022 -
Fact Sheet Taxes and Budgets
February 3, 2022 -
Research Report Health and Health Care
February 3, 2022 -
Research Report Structural Racism
February 2, 2022 -
Brief Social Safety Net
February 1, 2022
Policy Centers
Analyzing how changing demographics and economic inequality affect family and individual well-being
Advancing evidence and action to drive social impact
Understanding how lives and communities can be transformed by sound policies and access to quality health care
Analyzing the housing finance system and its effects on the economy, households, and communities
Analyzing family financial security from childhood to retirement
Informing solutions to crime and safety challenges
Understanding how housing and place shape people's lives
Incubating breakthrough approaches that use research to accelerate social change.
Maximizing the statistical and scientific rigor of the Institute’s public policy data collection and analysis
Independent, timely, accessible analyses of current and emerging tax policy issues
CROSS-CENTER INITIATIVES
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Analyzing strategies to improve workers’ skills and meet employers’ needs
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Advancing evidence-based strategies and policies that strengthen the social and economic well-being of communities.
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Community engaged methods nurture a community’s assets and strengths, which makes policy recommendations more effective and sustainable.
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Knowledge, expertise, and insights for evidence-based policymaking.
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Analyzing proposals and policies that help families advance toward better opportunities.
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Producing new insights about the overlapping dimensions of inequality, mobility, and inclusion.
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Cutting across disciplines to understand families, communities, and the public systems that influence kids’ well-being and success
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Studying the economic security and well-being of low-income working families
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Testing place-based, two-generation strategies to help vulnerable parents and children
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Assets, ownership, and opportunity for low- and moderate-income families
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Helping governments and nonprofit organizations track and improve their effectiveness and efficiency
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Advancing research and providing evidence on immigration and integration issues in communities across the U.S.
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Testing ways to improve retirement security for America’s aging population
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The United States spends nearly twice as much per person on health care as other rich nations, but we’re no healthier for it.
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Analyzing tax policies that affect charitable giving and the nonprofit sector
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Informing policy debate and decisionmaking in our home city and region
