List of articles related to economic mobility, economic inequality, and poverty.
Click Here to return to the Housing Research Repository page.
Poverty & Economic Well-Being Resources
Color of Change, the National Employment Law Project, Time’s Up, and ILR Worker Institute have joined together to issue a new report, “Foundations for a Just and Inclusive Recovery: Economic Security, Health and Safety, and Agency and Voice in the COVID-19 Era.” The report highlights the role of…
A report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, “Economic Security Programs Reduce Overall Poverty, Racial and Ethnic Inequities,” shows that economic security programs significantly reduce poverty and poverty disparities across racial and ethnic lines, lifting a higher percentage of…
A report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), “Weakening Economy, Widespread Hardship Show Urgent Need for Further Relief,” outlines the need for additional federal funding amid COVID-19. Many funding sources within the CARES Act have expired or run out of funding, and many of…
An article published by the Federal Reserve, “Improving Housing Payment Projections during the COVID-19 Pandemic,” examines the relationship between renters’ confidence about paying next month’s rent on time and whether they subsequently pay on time. The study found that approximately 36% of renter…