New policy-focused research examines COVID-19 societal impact
Eight innovative research projects led by Northwestern faculty and funded by recent $1 million Peterson Foundation grant get underway
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Eight innovative research projects led by Northwestern faculty and funded by recent $1 million Peterson Foundation grant get underway
Peterson Foundation’s ‘Solutions Initiative’ Produces Policy Options to Build Stronger Fiscal Future for America.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2019/06/2019-solutions-initiative-2019-press-release
The report anticipates that in 2020 — for the first time since 1982 — the program’s total costs will exceed its total income.
By 2050, the US will be very different than it is today. Adults aged 65 and over will outnumber children under the age of 18, and our population will be much more racially and ethnically diverse, the young much more so than the old. With those changing demographics as a backdrop, the US 2050 project examines the socioeconomic developments and fiscal choices we make today that will determine standards of living decades from now.
What will America look like at mid-century? US 2050 will examine and analyze the multiple demographic, socioeconomic, and fiscal trends that will shape the nation in the decades ahead.
With a changing demography as the backdrop, the US 2050 project examines the economic forces and trends that will determine American living standards three decades from now.
Unique Research Project from Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Convenes Authors of 31 New Papers Exploring America’s Most Significant Long-Term Challenges
Leading experts, scholars will discuss 31 new research papers on trends that will shape America’s future economy and society.
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.
This study uses two state case studies to assess trends in application for financial aid in order to consider the implications for a diversifying college population and whether alternative approaches to state-funded financial aid are warranted.