Virginia's New Jim Crow

Past Event

Can Gay Marriage Strengthen the American Family?

Thursday, April 01, 2004
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Marriage Causes Shift in Gay Culture

Jonathan Rauch, NPR "Day to Day", May 17, 2007

Research and Commentary

Event Summary: Can Gay Marriage Strengthen the American Family?

The Brookings Institution, April 01, 2004

Book

The Future of Children: Fall 2005: Marriage and Child Wellbeing

Elisabeth Donahue, Ron Haskins and Sara McLanahan, September 06, 2005

Research and Commentary

Social Norms, Rules of Thumb and Retirement

Gary Burtless, The Brookings Institution, CSED Working Paper # 37, November 01, 2004

Research and Commentary

What Can Be Done to Reduce Teen Pregnancy and Out-of-Wedlock Births?

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

Research and Commentary

Reducing Non-Marital Births

Paul Offner, The Brookings Institution, August 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

New Mothers, Not Married: Technology shock, the demise of shotgun marriage, and the increase in out-of-wedlock births

George A. Akerlof and Janet L. Yellen, The Brookings Institution, September 01, 1996

Past Event

Marriage and the African-American Community

Tuesday, November 28, 2006
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Reducing Unwed Childbearing: The Missing Link in Efforts to Promote Marriage

Andrea Kane and Daniel T. Lichter, Brookings Institution, April 01, 2006

Past Event

Marriage Education Initiatives

Friday, January 27, 2006
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Strengthen Marriage, But Maintain Safety Net

Ron Haskins and Sara McLanahan, The Baltimore Sun, November 15, 2005

Research and Commentary

The Case for Federal Programs to Promote Marriage

Ron Haskins, Senate Committee on Appropriations, October 06, 2005

Past Event

Measuring Child Well-being: Reducing Risky Behavior

Wednesday, March 30, 2005
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Social Scientific Data on the Impact of Marriage and Divorce on Children

Margy Waller, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space, May 13, 2004

Research and Commentary

Federal Programs to Promote Marriage

Ron Haskins, Senate Committee on Finance, Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy, May 05, 2004

Research and Commentary

For Richer or for Poorer: Marriage as an Antipoverty Strategy

Adam Thomas and Isabel V. Sawhill, Wiley Interscience, October 08, 2002

Research and Commentary

Fragile Families, Welfare Reform, and Marriage

Irwin Garfinkel, Ronald B. Mincy and Sara McLanahan, The Brookings Institution, December 01, 2001

Expert

Adam Thomas

Expert

Isabel V. Sawhill