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Mar 15, 2019

Preparing the Future Workforce: Early Care and Education Participation Among Children of Immigrants

This project seeks to understand how mobility has evolved over the course of the 20th Century to predict how it may evolve over the next 30 years. It examines neighborhood factors that affect mobility and investigates whether the historical characteristics of childhood neighborhoods affect adult outcomes. The paper includes results for children by race, gender and levels of parental income.


https://www.pgpf.org/us-2050/research-projects/Preparing-the-Future-Workforce-Early-Care-and-Education-Participation-Among-Children-of-Immigrants

Press Releases & Statements

Sep 2, 2020

Peterson Statement on CBO Report

“This report makes it painfully clear that our unsustainable fiscal challenges have now been accelerated. The sad truth is that our national debt now equals the size of our entire economy,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2020/09/peterson-statement-on-cbo-report

Press Releases & Statements

Mar 26, 2019

Voters Across Party Lines Hold Serious Concerns About Nation’s Fiscal Condition as U.S. Debt Continues To Rise

“The vast majority of Americans across party lines continue to urge national leaders to manage the debt,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2019/03/fci-press-release

Charts



Apr 10, 2019

Aging of the Baby Boom Generation

The aging of the baby boom generation will boost the number of Americans age 65 and older.


https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0165_aging_baby_boom

Charts



Apr 10, 2019

The Elderly Population Is Growing Rapidly

The elderly population is growing rapidly and living longer.


https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0045_elderly-population-trends

Blog Posts



Aug 31, 2020

What has the Coronavirus Taught Us about Our Healthcare System and Preparedness?

The pandemic exposed major U.S. healthcare issues, but key lessons can help improve the system going forward, according to two leading experts.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2023/03/what-has-the-coronavirus-taught-us-about-our-healthcare-system-and-preparedness

Charts



Apr 4, 2019

The Administration Uses Rosy Economic Assumptions

The Administration uses rosy economic assumptions.


https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0268_rosy_economic_assumptions

Press Releases & Statements

Dec 31, 2014

Year-End "Fiscal Confidence Index" Shows Americans Remained Concerned about Nation's Fiscal Health Throughout 2014

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s December Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly measure of public attitudes about the nation’s long-term debt and the efforts elected leaders are making to address America’s fiscal challenges, is 43 (100 is neutral), indicating voters’ ongoing concern about America’s fiscal future.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2014/12/fci-press-release

Programs & Projects

Jul 16, 2020

Federal Deficit and Debt: July 2020

Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for July 2020.


https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-july-2020

Explainers



Mar 9, 2020

Understanding Complex Budget Terms and Processes: What is PAYGO?

PAYGO is a budget enforcement mechanism intended to prevent passage of legislation that increases deficits.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/understanding-complex-budget-terms-and-processes-and-why-they-matter/what-is-paygo