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climate change
Climate change will be a huge challenge—and a tremendous economic opportunity.
transportation
Transportation policies have done more to reinforce socioeconomic inequalities than to correct them.
hunger
The bottom line for gauging the success of the recovery is whether there is a significant reduction in the number of hungry and poor people.
global development
A sustainable recovery in the United States will depend to a significant degree on development in poor countries.
recession
The title of the 2010 Hunger Report, A Just and Sustainable Recovery, leaves little room for doubt the worst recession in 75 years is the starting place.
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jobs
Parents with jobs, good jobs, are how families achieve a lasting end to hunger.
child hunger
Perhaps nothing shows us our society’s misplaced values as clearly as our acceptance of child hunger.
green jobs
Green jobs offer low-wage workers career paths—and it is careers, more than jobs, which give people a sustainable hold on the middle class.
health care
One could hardly find a starker, more grievous example of inequality than the difference between families with health insurance and those without.
housing
The importance of housing policy in reducing poverty, promoting family stability, and increasing intergenerational economic mobility is very hard to overstate.
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inequality
By the time children start school, socioeconomic inequalities are driving outcomes in life.
education
Anyone concerned about inequality has to be troubled by the state of public education.
concentrated poverty
Hundreds of communities and families around the country get stuck in poverty, without the help they need to get unstuck.
tax credits
It is certainly possible to design a tax code that distributes benefits more equitably.
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