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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$37.4M
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Dow Jones Description
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
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling: 541910
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Research Looks at Ways to Protect Vulnerable Elderly From Social Security Changes.
Byline: The Urban Institute WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 AScribe Newswire -- With Social Security's trust funds facing depletion by 2040, many observers suggest partly addressing the projected deficit by raising the age at which workers can first receive retirement benefits. While a higher retirement...
Welfare Reform: Is it Working?
More than a decade after welfare was overhauled, the rolls have plummeted, yielding some successes and a cohort of working Americans who are poor In 1996, the year the welfare reform bill was signed, Roberta Price was an unemployed single mother. She was living on public assistance, Aid...
Welfare reform and economic and housing capacity for low-income households, 1997-1999.
In 1996, many opponents of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act PRWORA anticipated that PRWORA would generate increased hardship for low-income families. (1) Six years later, in 2002, welfare caseloads and the overall poverty rate were declining (Lichter & Crowley, 2002). In testimony before...
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