Research Highlights

Miller-Adams describes how the various "Promise-type" place-based scholarship programs impact college access, financial aid, and community transformation.

The effect of income on subjective well-being

November 3, 2015 · Research Highlight

Mapping the Promise Nation and its impact

November 3, 2015 · Research Highlight

Where is the shared prosperity?

October 12, 2015 · Research Highlight

What happens when more low-earning workers become eligible for UI?

October 6, 2015 · Research Highlight

Evidence builds on the value of apprenticeships

September 24, 2015 · Research Highlight

New study shows combined federal-local EITC reduces poverty

September 15, 2015 · Research Highlight

Are Teachers’ Expectations for Students Systematically Biased?

September 4, 2015 · Research Highlight

Could the ACA reduce workers’ compensation expenses?

August 25, 2015 · Research Highlight

How much would people save if there were no Social Security?

August 11, 2015 · Research Highlight

From Research to Practice: Prisoner Re-Entry

August 10, 2015 · Research Highlight

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Do states that produce more college grads manage to keep them?

Domestic outsourcing leads to lower wages and rising wage inequality in Germany

New research identifies four common patterns of mothers’ work in the U.S.

UI research highlights from 2015

When surveys aren’t enough: evidence-based policy decisions require administrative data

Research shows place-based scholarship programs reduce out-migration

When are economic development incentives most likely to have the biggest payoff for state economies?

Does paid sick leave lead to healthier employees?

Non-tax incentives for business growth promote capital investment over jobs

Promise Nation: Transforming Communities through Place-Based Scholarships