Research and Insights

Research and Original Content

Dive into original stories, insights, and analysis from Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity.

In the News
Aging
Asset Building
Child and Youth Well-Being
Cities
Digital Divide
2017
June 14 Forum – Millennials and the ‘Success Sequence’: How do Education, Work, and Marriage Affect Poverty and Financial Success among Millennials?
June 7, 2017

June 14 Forum – Millennials and the ‘Success Sequence’: How do Education, Work, and Marriage Affect Poverty and Financial Success among Millennials?

In the News
Cities
Environment
Families
Housing
Juvenile Justice
Minnesota
2017
Gun Violence Impacts Local Economies
June 7, 2017

Gun Violence Impacts Local Economies

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Cities
Digital Divide
K-12
Racial Equity
2017
American Schools Remain Deeply Segregated
June 7, 2017

American Schools Remain Deeply Segregated

In the News
Asset Building
Job Quality
Pathways to Employment
Public Benefits
North Carolina
2017
June 12 Webinar -- Improving Access, Cutting Red Tape: State Lessons from Work Support Strategies
May 31, 2017

June 12 Webinar -- Improving Access, Cutting Red Tape: State Lessons from Work Support Strategies

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Job Quality
Pathways to Employment
Public Benefits
2017
June 6 Forum – The AEI-Brookings Project on Paid Family Leave
May 31, 2017

June 6 Forum – The AEI-Brookings Project on Paid Family Leave

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Higher Education
K-12
Racial Equity
2017
Do Poor and Minority Schools Get Less Money from Districts?
May 31, 2017

Do Poor and Minority Schools Get Less Money from Districts?

In the News
Asset Building
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Health
Housing
2017
A Plan to Replace Safety Net with Universal Basic Income
May 31, 2017

A Plan to Replace Safety Net with Universal Basic Income

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Cities
Digital Divide
Environment
Families
2017
Pathways Out of Long-Term Childhood Poverty
May 24, 2017

Pathways Out of Long-Term Childhood Poverty

In the News
Aging
Cities
Health
Job Quality
Public Benefits
2017
Disability Benefits Aren’t Keeping Men Out of the Workforce
May 24, 2017

Disability Benefits Aren’t Keeping Men Out of the Workforce

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