Blogs
Labor Market Policy Research Reports, April 27 – May 17, 2013
CEPR News, March 2013
Supplemental Security and Temporary Assistance: How "This American Life" Got the Story Wrong
Sorry Ira: There are Factual Errors in Your Story on Disability Insurance
Media Coverage of Poverty: Quality, Not Just Quantity, Matters
Carry On, Wayward Sons
Third Way or Dead End? Autor-Wasserman's Hypothesis that Single Mothers Contribute to the College Gender Gap
Contra the Crowd-Out Thesis: Countries that Spent More on Seniors Also Spend More on Children
Relative Poverty Measures Can Help Paint a More Accurate picture of Poverty in 21st Century America
New CBO Estimates Show How Shifting to Chained CPI Would Harm Poorly Compensated Workers and Others Struggling to Afford the Basics
Labor Market Policy Research Reports, February 23 – March 8, 2013
The Family and Medical Leave Act at 20: A Record of Success, But More Can Be Done
Benchmarking the Minimum Wage
Temporary Assistance for Families Should Empower Working-Class Parents Not Serve as a Slush Fund for States
Labor Market Policy Research Reports, February 9 – 22, 2013
Tax Credit Expansions Don't Make Up for the Lower Minimum Wage Increase Proposed by President Obama
Raising Minimum Wage to $9 Not Enough to Ensure that Families with Fulltime Workers Live Above Poverty Line
Nearly 1.4 Million Workers Have Below-Poverty Incomes; Most of Them Have Education Beyond High School
What's Missing from the Kristof-Greenstein Dialogue on Poverty: Jobs and the Economy
Rising Inequality: Don't Blame the Robots
Labor Market Policy Research Reports, January 5 – January 25, 2013
Are the Job Polarization Data Robust?
Fiscal Cliff Deal was a Raw Deal for Low-Income, Working-Class People
CEPR News December 2012
Nick Kristof Needs to Stop Spouting (and Tweeting) Shoddy Statistics About Young People with Severe Disabilities
The Chained CPI is a Bad Deal for Kids and Low-Income Working-Age Adults Too
Real Poverty Really Did Rise During Recent Recession
Nicholas Kristof Bravely Urges Congress to Cut Supplemental Security for Children with Severe Disabilities
How to Get $500 Million: Play Powerball or Become a CEO
Part-time Work Isn't Driving Inequality
Does the NYT Know that Much of the Working Class is Not White?
Labor Market Policy Research Reports, October 19 – 26, 2012
CEPR News September 2012
The Poverty Rate is Higher than the Federal Government Says It Is
Labor Market Policy Research Reports, September 8 – 14, 2012
Growing Together, Growing Apart
More Work, Less Income in 2011
The Minimum Wage as an Anti-Inequality Policy
Contra Santorum: Most Adults in Poverty Marry and Have High School Diplomas
The NYT and the 'Disorganized Single-Mother' Meme
NewtAid at 16: The Failure of TANF and Conservative Social Policy
Labor Market Policy Research Reports July 21 – August 3, 2012
The Supplemental Poverty Measure: Is Child Poverty Really Less of a Problem than We Thought?
CEPR News July 2012
Why Don't We Feel 63 Percent Richer?
Family Structure is Overrated as an Explanation of Inequality, Part 5
Labor Market Policy Research Reports July 14 – 20, 2012
Income-Related Inequalities in Health Care
Family Structure is Overrated as an Explanation of Family Income Inequality, Part 4 on DeParle's Marriage Plot
Family Structure is Overrated as an Explanation of Inequality, Part 3 on DeParle's Marriage Plot
Family Structure is Overrated as an Explanation of Inequality, Part 2 on DeParle
Family Structure is Overrated as an Explanation of Inequality
Labor Market Policy Research Reports, July 7 – 13, 2012
People Living Below the Income Poverty Line Today are Better Educated than Ever
Labor Market Policy Research Reports June 22 – 29, 2012
Labor Market Policy Research Reports May 14 - 18, 2012
Labor Market Policy Research Reports, April 23 - 27, 2012
College Aid Not Keeping Pace with College Costs
CEPR News March 2012
Labor Market Policy Research Reports, March 12-16, 2012
Should Presidential Candidates Be Afraid to Talk about Declining Mobility and Growing Inequality?
More on the Recent Past and Near Future of Economic Mobility
Unequal Access to Education and the Gatsby Curve
Charles Murray, Trade Unionist
Les Enfants Français are More Upwardly Mobile than American Kids
Labor Market Policy Research Reports, Feb. 13 – 17, 2012
Labor Market Policy Research Reports, January 30 - February 3, 2012
Representative Ryan Tries the Old Generational War Trick to Divert Attention from His Side's Class War
NYT Misleads on Poverty Trends
New Obama Poverty Measure Lowers Poverty Rates in Most States and Among Children
One Poverty Roll Please, Hold the Mayo!
Ending Loser Liberalism and Restructuring the Market Economy
Research for the 99%
Stan Greenberg Appears to be Confused About the Effects of Conservative Block Grant Schemes
Supplemental Security Income for Disabled Kids: A Success Story Conservatives Don't Want to Tell
Living on the Edge: Economic Insecurity
Rich Lowry and the Heritage Foundation Need to Get their Stories Straight
Nobody Gets Rich On Their Own: Richard Posner Edition
Why is Elaine Kamarck So Hung Up on Defending Conservative Social Policy?
Why I'm Not Surprised by Heritage's "Surprising" Poverty Facts
Is the Poverty Rate Today Reaching Reagan or Eisenhower Levels? Do We Need a "New War on Poverty"?
2000-2011: A Lost Economic Decade
How Conservatives Screwed Up Welfare Reform
Caught Between a Job and Your Credit Score
Census Bureau Report Shows Deterioration in Economic Security
New York City's Family Rewards Demonstration
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