The study by ESRI researchers Siddhant Seth and Dora Tuda finds that while those with an occupational pension intend to ...

The finding that Medicaid work requirements could reduce poverty by 1.6 to 2.9 million people, rather than representing their ...

California’s poverty rate climbed in the first quarter of 2023, the latest quarter measured by the Public Policy Institute of California. Poverty increased from 11.7% in 2021 to 13.2%, the institute ...

Stigma is a glue that holds poverty, inequality and economic insecurity in place enabling and exacerbating inequalities of wealth, health and opportunity, says a new report. Poverty stigma is a ...

Stigma is a glue that holds poverty, inequality and economic insecurity in place enabling and exacerbating inequalities of wealth, health and opportunity, says a new report. Poverty Stigma is a ...

We review evidence on the effectiveness of the minimum wage versus in-work benefit policies in reducing poverty in OECD countries. The most credible evidence suggests that raising the minimum wage is ...

Many working people in Europe are at risk of economic hardship, prompting EU researchers to seek policy answers. For Lineke Smit, poverty in Europe is brought home to her almost every day at work. She ...

We compare trends in absolute poverty before (1939–1963) and after (1963–2023) the War on Poverty was declared. Our primary methodological contribution is to create a post-tax post-transfer income ...

California’s poverty rate climbed in the first quarter of 2023, the latest quarter measured by the Public Policy Institute of California. ‘We’re seeing an uptick in poverty. That’s not because the ...