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Teacher supervising a group of preschoolers coloring in class at school
Fewer child care businesses struggled in 2023, but many relied on state aid to survive
Tu-Uyen Tran | Senior Writer
April 15, 2024
Article
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The Geography of Opportunity: Education, Work, and Intergenerational Mobility Across US Counties
Fabian Eckert | University of California, San Diego Tatjana Kleineberg | World Bank
April 11, 2024
Research
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Pay Transparency: Exploring the Research, Policies, and Implications for Low- and Moderate-Income Workers
Event on April 3, 2024
Event
Federal Reserve Bank Ninth District map with Chinese dropped pins in each state indicating land investments
Foreign investor or foreign adversary?
Tu-Uyen Tran | Senior Writer
March 29, 2024
Article
A small, mid-century, one-story house is pictured on a sunny, clear fall day. The house's exterior is a mixture of red brick and white siding.
Rise in investor-owned single-family rentals prompts policy responses
Ben Horowitz | Senior Policy Analyst, Community Development and Engagement Libby Starling | Senior Community Development Advisor, Community Development and Engagement
March 27, 2024
Article
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Should you get unemployment insurance if you quit your job?
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
February 15, 2024
Article
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Data Stories in Indian Country
Event on December 13, 2023
Event
A curly-haired female cashier scanning customer's items at a grocery store
Better together: Pairing smaller minimum wage increases with tax policy to reduce inequality
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
December 12, 2023
Article
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Modernized Community Reinvestment Act and Indian Country
Event on November 28, 2023
Event
Container ships passing by each other transposed over Chinese and American flags
Pondering trade as China fades
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
November 8, 2023
Article
Differently colored, people-filled layers diverge to demonstrate economic inequality
Telling the nuanced story of economic inequality in the U.S., layer by layer
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
October 13, 2023
Data
A newborn baby sleeps on mother's shoulder
Improving infant health—and lifelong outcomes—with cash
Landon Peterson | Assistant Examiner, Supervision, Regulation, and Credit Lisa Camner McKay | Senior Writer, Institute
September 18, 2023
Article