Where Did They Go? The Decline of Middle-Income Neighborhoods in Metropolitan America

Research and Commentary

New Kids on the Block

Greg J. Duncan, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Jeffrey R. Kling and Lisa Sanbonmatsu, Education Next, September 01, 2007

Research and Commentary

Alleviating Child Poverty in the Long Run

Ron Haskins, Testimony before the House Committee on Ways and Means, January 24, 2007

Research and Commentary

Tax Policies to Help Working Families in Cities

Alan Berube, Tracy Kornblatt and William G. Gale, The Brookings Institution, June 01, 2005

Research and Commentary

Metropolitan Neighborhoods with Sheltered Homeless Populations: Evidence from the 1990 and 2000 Censuses

Barrett Lee and Chad Farrell, The Brookings Institution, October 01, 2004

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

Is the Federal-State-Local Partnership Being Dismantled? The History of Block Grants and Current Proposals

Margy Waller, National League of Cities, September 02, 2003

Research and Commentary

A Local Ladder for the Working Poor: The Impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit in U.S. Metropolitan Areas

Alan Berube and Benjamin Forman, The Brookings Institution, October 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

Race and Space: What Really Drives Metropolitan Growth

John A. Powell, The Brookings Institution, September 01, 1998

Research and Commentary

The Geography of U.S. Poverty and its Implications

Alan Berube, House Committee on Ways and Means, February 13, 2007

Research and Commentary

Economic Crisis, Markets, and Democracy in Latin America: Some Evidence From the Economics of Happiness

Carol Graham and Sandip Sukhtankar, The Brookings Institution, March 01, 2003

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

Making Ends Meet: Challenges Facing Working Families in America

Ron Haskins, House Committee on the Budget, August 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

The U.S. Child Support Enforcement Program

Ron Haskins, House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Human Resources, June 28, 2001

Research and Commentary

The 30-Year Tug-of-War: Can Reform Resolve Welfare Policy's Thorniest Conundrum?

Gordon Berlin, The Brookings Institution, June 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

Many Strategies, One Goal: Helping the Americans Left Behind

Isabel V. Sawhill, The Brookings Institution, March 01, 2000

Research and Commentary

Growing American Inequality: Sources and Remedies

Gary Burtless, The Brookings Institution, December 01, 1999

Research and Commentary

Winners and Losers: The Era of Inequality Continues

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

Research and Commentary

An American Tragedy: The legacy of slavery lingers in our cities' ghettos

Glenn C. Loury, The Brookings Institution, March 01, 1998

Research and Commentary

Poverty 101: What Liberals and Conservatives Can Learn from Each Other

David Kuo, The Brookings Institution, September 01, 1997

Expert

Isabel V. Sawhill