Social Policy

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From child care to inequality, welfare policy and equal rights, social policies determine the economic and social well-being of individuals and families. Brookings scholars explore how to design and implement social policies in order to reduce poverty, increase economic mobility and encourage responsibility and opportunity.

Economic Mobility ›

Obamacare and Social Mobility?

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October 2, 2013, Joanna Venator and Richard V. Reeves
Race and Ethnicity ›

Islam and Social Democrats: Integrating Europe's Muslim Minority

Fall 2013, Jonathan Laurence
Children and Families ›

Keeping the Promise: Maintaining the Health of Military and Veteran Families and Children

October 1, 2013

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How Much Can Later Retirement Help?

2013, Henry J. Aaron and Gary Burtless, eds.
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The Metropolitan Revolution
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The End of Nostalgia
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Confronting Suburban Poverty in America

2013, Elizabeth Kneebone and Alan Berube
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New Paradigms for Financial Regulation: Emerging Market Perspectives

2012, Masahiro Kawai and Eswar Prasad, eds.
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Rocky Times: New Perspectives on Financial Stability

2012, Yasuyuki Fuchita, Richard J. Herring and Robert E. Litan, eds.
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In the Name of Justice
Striving for the Rule of Law in China

2012, Weifang He (Author), John L. Thornton (Foreword) and Cheng Li
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The Pursuit of Happiness: An Economy of Well-Being, Paperback Edition

2012, Carol Graham
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Whatever Happened to the Washington Reporters, 1978-2012

2012, Stephen Hess
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Inequality in America
Facts, Trends and International Perspectives

2012, Uri Dadush, Kemal Derviş, Sarah Puritz Milsom and Bennett Stancil