Helping Low-Income Workers Weather the Recession

Research and Commentary

From Welfare to Work: Making Welfare a Way Station, Not a Way of Life

Isabel V. Sawhill, The Brookings Institution, June 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

Welfare and the Economy

Rebecca M. Blank, The Brookings Institution, September 02, 2001

Research and Commentary

Modernizing Unemployment Insurance

Jeffrey R. Kling, Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support of the House Committee on Ways and Means, September 19, 2007

Research and Commentary

Welfare Reform and Devolution: Looking Back and Forward

Mark Greenberg, The Brookings Institution, June 01, 2001

Expert

Gary Burtless

Research and Commentary

Put Unemployed Jobs Program to Work

Bruce Katz and Margy Waller, Newsday, January 22, 2002

Research and Commentary

Economic Mobility: Is the American Dream Alive and Well?

Isabel V. Sawhill and John E. Morton, Economic Mobility Project, May 01, 2007

Research and Commentary

The Behavioral Aspects of Poverty

Isabel V. Sawhill, The Public Interest, September 01, 2003

Research and Commentary

Still the Land of Opportunity?

Isabel V. Sawhill, The Public Interest, March 01, 1999

Research and Commentary

Getting Ahead: Economic and Social Mobility in America

Daniel P. McMurrer and Isabel V. Sawhill, The Urban Institute, May 01, 1998

Past Event

Helping Disconnected and Hard-to-Employ Single Mothers

Wednesday, May 07, 2008
9:00 AM to 11:15 AM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Encouraging Job Advancement Among Low-Wage Workers: A New Approach

Harry J. Holzer, The Brookings Institution , May 01, 2004

Research and Commentary

Left Behind in the Labor Market: Recent Employment Trends Among Young Black Men

Harry J. Holzer and Paul Offner, The Brookings Institution, April 02, 2002

Past Event

Helping the Americans Left Behind

Wednesday, May 17, 2000
12:00 AM to
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Welfare to (Non-Traditional) Work?

Ron Haskins, New York Public Radio, August 03, 2007

Research and Commentary

The Rise Of the Bottom Fifth: How to Build on the Gains Of Welfare Reform

Ron Haskins, The Washington Post, May 29, 2007

Research and Commentary

Attacking Poverty and Inequality: Reinvigorate the Fight for Greater Opportunity

Isabel V. Sawhill and Ron Haskins, Opportunity 08, February 28, 2007

Research and Commentary

Poverty, Work, and Policy: The United States in Comparative Perspective

Gary Burtless and Timothy M. Smeeding, Testimony before the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, February 13, 2007

Research and Commentary

$87 Billion to Iraq, $88 Billon Tax cut; What About Children?

Greg Duncan and Isabel V. Sawhill, Knight-Ridder Newspapers, October 07, 2003

Research and Commentary

Winners and Losers: The Era of Inequality Continues

Deborah Reed and Sheldon Danziger, The Brookings Institution, September 01, 1999