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An institute investigating and analysing U.S. social and economic problems and issues, including the New Federalism, welfare and welfare-to-work, Medicare, and disabilities issues.
Number of Employees 500
Contact Information
2100M Street N.W
Washington, District of Columbia 20037
1 202 833 7200
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NAICS Code Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling: 541910
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Urban Institute.(service introduction of policy for parental care)(Brief article)
- 2006-03-01
URBAN INSTITUTE also released last month a policy brief, "Families Left Behind: The Hidden Costs of Incarceration and Reentry." The brief addresses the impact on young children of parental incarceration and discusses the burdens placed on governmental services such as schools, foster care, adoption agencies, and...
ACCORDING TO REPORTS
- 2005-09-01
PoliticsThough many Americans are dissatisfied with the direction of the country the Iraq war, rising healthcare costs and the economy- they still prefer Republicans over Democrats when it comes to cultural issues such as gay marriage, abortion and religion, according to focus groups conducted by Democracy Corps, a nonprofit research...
National Groups Release New Study Detailing How Charities and Congregations Use Volunteers to Meet Social Needs
- 2004-02-17
News Advisory: -- National groups release new study detailing how charities and congregations use volunteers to meet social needs; charities and congregational social outreach programs rely on volunteers, yet until now there has not been a comprehensive study about the role volunteers play in these organizations and the capacity of...
'Prisoners Once Removed' Probes 'Indescribable Burden' of Imprisonment, Reentry on Children, Families, Communities.
- 2004-02-12
Byline: The Urban Institute WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 AScribe Newswire -- With incarceration rates at record high levels, the criminal justice system now touches the lives of millions of American children each year, profoundly affecting childhood development, parenting patterns, social services delivery, foster care...
Pew Hispanic Center Latino Population Projections for Release Tuesday, October 14
- 2003-10-10
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 /U.S. Newswire/ - The Pew Hispanic Center will release new population projections for the Latino population on Tuesday, October 14, 2003. Developed by Jeffrey S. Passel, a veteran demographer and principal research associate at the Population Studies Center of the Urban Institute, the projections identify important trends...
THE CHARITABLE CHAMPIONS.(Brief Article)
- 2001-03-01
The message that it's better to give than receive is falling on deaf ears in some parts of the country. The latest "Generosity Index" by the Urban Institute, as reported in The Christian Science Monitor, shows that giving by individuals is stronger in relatively poorer parts...
Publications on Welfare.(Brief Article)
- 2000-10-01
The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C., has published Where Are They Now? What States' Studies of Welfare Leavers Tell Us, Policy Brief Number 32 (May 1999), by Sarah Brauner and Pamela Loprest. The policy brief summarizes data on employment rates, characteristics of employment, and other indicators of...
U.S. homelessness on the rise, says study
- 2000-02-23
About one in ten of the people living in poverty in the U.S. was homeless at least once during 1996, according to a new study by the Urban Institute. The study found that among the general population as many as 3.5 million people were homeless, compared to 1.8 million in...
indicators; Down and Out in America - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
- 2000-02-01
New research by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development paints a clearer picture of the homeless in America today. The National Survey of Homeless Assistance Providers and Clients, based on data collected in 1996, finds that families account for 15 percent of the homeless. Of those households, 84...
Who'll Pay for the Christmas Goose?
- 1998-12-01
The season of brotherly love and charity is upon us once more, when all the Scrooges outthere must be convinced to unclasp their purses and fork over the cash for Tiny Tim's Christmas goose. Though Dickens' Scrooge before his epiphany is a far cry from a likely donor to charity,...
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