Research and Commentary

A New Look at How the Tax Code Works for Working Families

November 19, 2012, Elizabeth Kneebone

Means-Tested Programs, Work Incentives, and Block Grants

April 17, 2012, Ron Haskins

The Increase in the Number of Families Living in Poverty

October 6, 2011, Ron Haskins

Work-Family Conflict: Look to Employers and Communities for Solutions

Fall 2011, Ron Haskins, Sara McLanahan and Jane Waldfogel

Ten Years of the EITC Movement: Making Work Pay Then and Now

April 18, 2011, Steve Holt

Responding to the New Geography of Poverty: Metropolitan Trends in the Earned Income Tax Credit

February 17, 2011, Emily Garr and Elizabeth Kneebone

The Social Service Challenges of Rising Suburban Poverty

October 7, 2010, Scott W. Allard and Benjamin Roth

The Great Recession and Poverty in Metropolitan America

October 7, 2010, Elizabeth Kneebone

The Child Tax Credit after ARRA: How Would Expiration Affect Metropolitan Families?

July 8, 2010, Elizabeth Kneebone

Job Sprawl and the Suburbanization of Poverty

March 30, 2010, Steven Raphael and Michael Stoll

March 2010: The Landscape of Recession: Unemployment and Safety Net Services Across Urban and Suburban America

March 30, 2010, Emily Garr and Elizabeth Kneebone

Food Stamps and the Growing Suburban Safety Net

December 1, 2009, Alan Berube

How the Recession’s Affecting Immigration

November 19, 2009, Audrey Singer and Jill H. Wilson

Economic Recovery and the Earned Income Tax Credit

October 21, 2009, Elizabeth Kneebone

The Threat to Work

September 22, 2009, Ron Haskins

Urban Revitalization and Opportunity

July 9, 2009, Bruce Katz

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Helping More Unemployed Workers Find Jobs and Build Skills

May 8, 2009, Jeffrey R. Kling

Confronting Concentrated Poverty in Tough Economic Times

December 3, 2008, Alan Berube

The Enduring Challenge of Concentrated Poverty in America

October 24, 2008, Alan Berube and Elizabeth Kneebone

Making Work Pay – Again

September 2008, Ron Haskins

Low-Income Families and Communities

August 12, 2008, Alan Berube

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Reversal of Fortune: A New Look at Concentrated Poverty in the 2000s

August 8, 2008, Alan Berube and Elizabeth Kneebone

Periodic Payment of the Earned Income Tax Credit

June 5, 2008, Stephen D. Holt

Metro Raise: Boosting the Earned Income Tax Credit to Help Metropolitan Workers and Families

June 5, 2008, Alan Berube, Elizabeth Kneebone and David Park

Helping Disconnected Single Mothers

May 2008, Brian Kovak and Rebecca M. Blank