Working Papers
2009
Massachusetts' System Redesign to End Homelessness:
An Overview and Assessment
Authors: Donna Haig Friedman and Ghazal Zulfiqar
Maturing Subsidized Mortgages:
The Next Frontier of the Expiring Use Crisis
Author: Emily Achtenberg
Advancing the Fiscal Health of Low-Income Families: A Public and Community Health Approach
Author: Doreen Treacy
Work-Based Social Support in the United States: Limits and New Possibilities
Authors: Heather Boushey and Chris Tilly
America's biggest low-wage industry: Continuity and change in retail jobs
Authors: Françoise Carré and Chris Tilly
An Overview of the Gloves-Off Economy: Workplace Standards at the Bottom of America's Labor Market
Authors: Annette Bernhardt, Heather Boushey, Laura Dresser, Chris Tilly
Single Mothers and Other Low Earners: Policy Routes to Adequate Wages
Authors: Hilda Kahne and Zachary Mabel
An End in Itself and a Means to Good Ends: Why Income Equality is Important
Author: Arthur MacEwan
Why it’s harder (and different) for single mothers: Gender, motherhood, labor markets and public work supports
Author: Randy Albelda
Noteworthy News
Françoise Carré Discusses President Obama's Jobs Summit on NECN
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Through funding from the Hyams Foundation and the Sociological Initiatives Fund, the Center for Social Policy contributed to this CHAPA Briefing Paper, authored by Ann Verrilli: The Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program: Maintaining the State’s Primary Homeless Prevention Tool, June
October 28, 2009
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Revenue Committee’s Subcommittee on Tax Expenditure Budgets:
Randy Albelda's testimony on Understanding and Reforming Tax Expenditures to the Massachusetts Legislature's Committee on Revenue.
October 28, 2009
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"Connecting Vulnerable Job Seekers with Employers." 2009.
Françoise Carré. Diversity Executive.com. September 13.
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Creative Economy Initiative:
Counting On Care Work:
Human Infrastructure in Massachusetts by Randy Albelda, Mignon Duffy and Nancy Folbre
Executive Summary Full Report
FEATURED VIDEO from Reshaping Poverty Policy Conference
Youth Voices
Progressive Planning: The Magazine of Planners Network article:
Unaffordable "Affordable" Housing: Challenging the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Area Median Income
by Michael E. Stone
Citizen Lobbyists Speaking OUT for Real Health Care Reform.
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Reshaping Poverty Policy
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