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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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Dire Future for Local Governments If Revenue-Raising Powers Are Not Fixed.
- 2007-12-17
Byline: The Urban Institute WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 AScribe Newswire -- The existence of local governments will be in jeopardy without a significant change in the way they are financed, David Brunori warns in the new edition of his Urban Institute Press book "Local Tax...
Study: State rated low in work-support funds
- 2007-07-11
Earning a paycheck is only part of the problem for many families struggling to work their way out of poverty. Even after paychecks start coming in, families are often stretched to cover expenses such as child care, food and medical care, say advocates for the poor. ...
Welfare Reform: Is it Working?
- 2007-01-01
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...
New Book Offers Reform Agenda for a Working America.
- 2006-09-06
Byline: The Urban Institute WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 AScribe Newswire -- Wage inequality in the United States is large and growing. At the same time, numerous federal policies discourage some people from working. A new book from the Urban Institute Press explains how government programs...
Editorial | What to do
- 2006-08-27
Post-Katrina ideas suggested by the Urban Institute (www.urban.org) to transform New Orleans include: Redistribute the low-income population by expanding existing federal tax incentive programs that encourage builders to include high-quality affordable housing in new developments in all neighborhoods. Also, provide housing vouchers, similar to Section 8, to increase the purchasing...
CBPP Briefing: Health Care Issues, Deficits, and Tax Cuts in the State of the Union Address
- 2006-01-27
News Advisory: WHAT: Conference Call Briefing on Health Care Issues, Deficits, and Tax Cuts in the State of the Union Address WHEN: Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 11 a.m. ET Register on-line http://www.cbpp.org/confcall.htm WHO: -- Robert Reischauer, president, The Urban Institute -- Robert Greenstein, executive director, CBPP The...
Free e-Filing Service for Nonprofits Is Launched by National Center for Charitable Statistics.
- 2005-02-02
Byline: The Urban Institute WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 AScribe Newswire -- Tax-exempt organizations can file their information returns for tax year 2004 electronically via a new free web service launched this week by the National Center for Charitable Statistics NCCS. Last year,...
SOI advisory panel meets
- 2004-09-22
The Fall SOI Advisory Panel Meeting was held on November 5 at The Urban Institute. Nearly 90 people attended from SOI, RAS (Research, Analysis, and Statistics), other IRS Divisions, The Brookings Institution, Bureau of the Census, Bureau of Economic Analysis, California Franchise Tax Board, Carleton College, Carnegie Mellon University, the...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities to Hold Conference Call Briefings on 'Extending Relief from the Alternative Minimum Tax'
- 2004-04-30
News Advisory: WHAT: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Conference Call Briefings on "Extending Relief from the Alternative Minimum Tax" WHEN: Tuesday, May 4 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. ET CONTACT: Michelle Bazie, bazieAtcbpp.org, Ph: 202-408-1080, Register on-line http://www.cbpp.org/confcall.htm WHO: -- Leonard Burman, co-director, Urban Institute-Brookings Tax Policy Center,...
New Book Sets the Story Straight About Contemporary U.S. Tax Policy; Available May 3 From Urban Institute Press.
- 2004-04-12
Byline: The Urban Institute WASHINGTON, April 12 AScribe Newswire -- The Reagan tax cuts did not cause the deficits of the 1980s. The George H.W. Bush tax increases and the Clinton tax increases did not bring about the deficit reductions of the 1990s. The...
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