Analysis & Commentary

Public Opinion Snapshot: Americans Extend a Helping Hand, by Ruy Teixeira, April 27, 2007

Reducing Poverty is the Right Goal, by John Halpin, April 26, 2007

We Can Cut Poverty in Half: Testimony to the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, by John Podesta, April 26, 2007

The Economic Costs of Poverty, by Harry Holzer, Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, Greg J. Duncan, and Jens Ludwig, January 24, 2007

Statement of John D. Podesta on Today's U.S. Census Numbers, August 29, 2006

New Census Data Show Deteriorating Income and Health Coverage from 2000 to 2005, by Jeanne Lambrew, John S. Irons, and Mark Greenberg, August 29, 2006

Equitable Gulf Coast Renewal: Creating Housing Opportunity Through Inclusionary Zoning (pdf), by Angela Glover Blackwell

The War on Poverty and Subsequent Federal Programs: What Worked, What Didn't Work, and Why?, by Peter Edelman, May-June 2006

Making Poverty History, by Mark Greenberg, April 22, 2007

A Plan to End Child Poverty, by Jared Bernstein and Mark Greenberg, April 3, 2006

Reconnecting Disadvantaged Young Men: An Introduction, By Peter Edelman, Harry J. Holzer, and Paul Offner, January 20, 2006