Increasing Employment, Skills and Earnings

Research and Commentary

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

Elizabeth Kneebone and Emily Garr, The Brookings Institution, July 22, 2009

Research and Commentary

Middle-Wage Jobs in Metropolitan America

Paul Sommers and Drew Osborne, The Brookings Institution, June 10, 2009

Research and Commentary

Worker Advancement in the Low-Wage Labor Market: The Importance of 'Good Jobs'

Fredrik Andersson, Harry J. Holzer and Julia I. Lane, The Brookings Institution, October 01, 2003

Research and Commentary

Living Wage Laws: How Much Do (Can) They Matter?

Harry J. Holzer, The Brookings Institution, December 10, 2008

Research and Commentary

The Local Economic Impact of “Eds & Meds”: How Policies to Expand Universities and Hospitals Affect Metropolitan Economies

Timothy J. Bartik and George Erickcek, The Brookings Institution, December 10, 2008

Research and Commentary

Planning for Quality Schools: Meeting the Needs of District Families

David F. Garrison, Marni D. Allen, Margery Austin Turner, Jennifer Comey, Barika X. Williams, Elizabeth Guernsey, Mary Filardo, Nancy Huvendick and Ping Sung, The Brookings Institution, April 24, 2008

Research and Commentary

The Decline in Manufacturing Jobs In the Syracuse Metropolitan Area

Robert W. Crandall, The Brookings Institution, March 06, 2003

Research and Commentary

The Migration of U.S. Manufacturing and Its Impact on the Buffalo Metropolitan Area

Robert W. Crandall, Manufacturing Matters, June 06, 2002

Research and Commentary

Let the Region Revive The Spirit of '68

Philip M. Dearborn, The Washington Post, February 04, 2001

Research and Commentary

Ten Steps to a High Tech Future: The New Economy in Metropolitan Seattle

Daniel Carlson and Paul Sommers, The Brookings Institution, December 01, 2000

Research and Commentary

The Ackerman Ambush

Joyce A. Ladner, The Washington Post, May 29, 2000

Research and Commentary

The Enduring Challenge of Concentrated Poverty in America

Alan Berube and Elizabeth Kneebone, The Brookings Institution, October 24, 2008

Research and Commentary

Labor Supply and the ""Brain Drain"": Signs from Census 2000

Paul D. Gottlieb, The Brookings Institution, January 01, 2004

Research and Commentary

Worker Capitalists? Giving Employees an Ownership Stake

Douglas L. Kruse and Margaret M. Blair, The Brookings Institution, September 01, 1999

Research and Commentary

Stimulus For a Truly Capital City

Alice M. Rivlin and Walter Smith, The Washington Post, February 01, 2009

Research and Commentary

Why Washington Needs a Community College

Alice M. Rivlin and Walter Smith , The Washington Post, July 06, 2008

Research and Commentary

New Economy Safety Net: A Proposal to Enhance Worker Adjustment Programs

Lael Brainard, Democracy Journal, March 20, 2008

Research and Commentary

Public Oversight Roundtable on Eliminating Poverty Among District Residents

Alice M. Rivlin, D.C. City Council Committee on Housing and Urban Affairs, January 16, 2008

Research and Commentary

District of Columbia Public Education Reform Amendment Act of 2007

Alice M. Rivlin, Council of the District of Columbia, Committee of the Whole, February 13, 2007

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