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Mar 15, 2019

Spatial Patterns of Work, Poverty, & Safety Net Provision in the U.S.

This project explores two questions: how labor force participation has varied across different geographic contexts in recent decades; and how well-matched the safety net is to need across the urban, suburban and rural landscape. The analyses investigate labor force participation by gender, education and geography; changes in work and poverty by place over time; and gaps and mismatches in safety net provision.


https://www.pgpf.org/us-2050/research-projects/Spatial-Patterns-of-Work-Poverty-and-Safety-Net-Provision-in-the-US

Press Releases & Statements

Oct 15, 2018

Peterson Foundation Statement on 2018 Deficit of $779 Billion

“As troubling as this year’s deficit is, it’s just the beginning of large and growing deficits as far as the eye can see," Michael A. Peterson, Chairman and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, said.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2018/10/peterson-foundation-statement-on-2018-deficit-of-779-billion

Programs & Projects



Mar 15, 2019

Financial Fragility Among Middle-Income Households: Evidence Beyond Asset Building

This paper explores the determinants of financial fragility of American middle-income households ($50,000–75,000 annually). It analyzes the socioeconomic characteristics of fragile middle-income households (defined as unable to come up with $2,000 in a month). It focuses on family size, debt levels, degree of financial literacy and the ability of these households to plan for retirement.


https://www.pgpf.org/us-2050/research-projects/Financial-Fragility-Among-Middle-Income-Households-Evidence-Beyond-Asset-Building

Programs & Projects



Mar 15, 2019

Family Structure and Parental Investments: Economic Resources, Commitment, and Inequalities in Financial Investments in Children

This paper examines the relationship between family structure and parental financial investments in children’s childcare, schooling, and enrichment activities.


https://www.pgpf.org/us-2050/research-projects/family-structure-and-parental-investments-economic-resources-commitment-and-inequalities-in-financial-investments-in-children

Press Releases & Statements

Feb 12, 2013

Statement from Foundation Chairman Pete Peterson on the 2013 State of the Union Address

Peter G. Peterson releases a statement on the 2013 State of the Union address.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/statement-from-foundation-chairman-pete-peterson-on-the-2013-state-of-the-union-address

Blog Posts

Sep 4, 2018

With Election Looming, Congress Returns to Full Agenda

Members of the United States House of Representatives and Senate return to Washington to face a number of important policy decisions and deadlines.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/09/with-election-looming-congress-returns-to-full-agenda

Programs & Projects



Feb 19, 2019

Geographic Mobility and Parental Co-residence Among Young Adults

This paper seeks to understand how the option of co-residing with parents affects young people’s decisions to migrate. It compares labor and housing market conditions in the areas young people leave to those conditions in areas they migrate to when deciding to co-reside with parents. It also considers role of other potential benefits of co-residence.


https://www.pgpf.org/us-2050/research-projects/Geographic-Mobility-and-Parental-Co-residence-Among-Young-Adults

Infographics



Nov 5, 2013

Infographic: A Window of Opportunity

Over the coming weeks and months, Congress and the President have a window of opportunity. Let's take a look at the fiscal calendar ahead.


https://www.pgpf.org/infographic/infographic-a-window-of-opportunity

Press Releases & Statements

Dec 13, 2017

Peterson Foundation Statement on Tax Bill Conference Committee

"In just the next decade, this tax bill could add more than $2 trillion to our national debt, which is already $20 trillion and growing," said Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2017/12/peterson-statement-on-tax-bill-conference-committee

Blog Posts

Feb 5, 2015

Charting a New Course for America's Economic Future

Addressing our nation's fiscal challenges is essential to building an economic future.This and other ideas are laid out in Pete Peterson’s latest book.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/charting-a-new-course-for-americas-economic-future