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January 21, 2026
Funding the Administration of Unemployment Benefits: Overview and Reforms to Improve Efficiency and Program Integrity
…in this long-standing partnership between states and the federal government, and considers recent reform proposals. The report discusses why raising federal unemployment taxes is not sufficient, because that would simply…
September 24, 2025
Subsidized Housing and Upward Mobility
…authorities administer waiting lists, HUD does not report national or local figures for how many households are standing in line. But in many cases, growing demand has prompted the outright…
September 23, 2025
A Second Reconciliation Bill Should Focus On Reducing Deficits
…twice as much as it spends, ensuring it actually cuts deficits overall. Even a modest bill that achieves that standard is worth doing, because it will demonstrate that progress is…
June 24, 2025
Public Housing and Rental Subsidies
…of the US Government, Fiscal Year 2025 (Government Publishing Office, 2024), p. 547. 23. “Voucher Payment Standards and Utility Standards,” New York City Housing Authority. 24. Buel W. Patch, “Federal Home…
June 5, 2025
More Evidence of How Housing Regulation Is Bad for Housing
…regulations have impeded homebuilding for decades, making housing in many such cities unnecessarily expensive and disrupting the historical economic process where people raise their living standards by moving to where…