Poverty, income, living standards
COSM is dedicated to identifying ways to reduce poverty and improve living standards for all Americans and to accurately measuring economic well-being.
Calibration: Making AI a Partner at Work
November 15, 2024 | Brent Orrell and Raphael Colard
Irresistible Policy, Meet the Unmovable Labor Market
November 12, 2024 | Brent Orrell
Introducing the “More Accurate Consumer Price Index”
November 7, 2024 | Scott Winship
A SNAP Reform Framework Focused on the Future
October 30, 2024 | Angela Rachidi
Crossroads of Conservatism Debate: Are Americans Better Off Now Than They Were in Recent Decades?
October 30, 2024 | Scott Winship et. al
Workforce Strategies for New Industrial Policies: Governors’ Emerging Solutions
October 30, 2024 | Joseph B. Fuller, Kerry McKittrick, Nathalie Gazzaneo, Ariel Higuchi, Jeffrey Jen, Jack Porter, and Malena Dailey
A Reform Framework for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
October 30, 2024 | Angela Rachidi and Leslie Ford
The Black Men’s Burden Harris Ignores
October 29, 2024 | Howard Husock
Work Requirement Waivers Increased FoodShare Caseloads and Costs in Wisconsin
October 23, 2024 | Angela Rachidi
Poverty, Hardship, and Government Transfers
October 22, 2024 | Bruce D. Meyer, Jeehoon Han, and James Sullivan
Dueling Child Tax Credit Proposals: Harris vs. Vance
October 21, 2024 | Alex Brill, Kyle Pomerleau, and Stan Veuger
What’s Working in America’s Workforce System
October 18, 2024 | Brent Orrell and Greg Wright
Harris and Trump Are Equally Silent on the Expanding US Debt
October 18, 2024 | Michael R. Strain
Harris’ Tax Plans Would Reduce Long-Term Prosperity. Trump’s Proposals Might Be Even Worse.
October 17, 2024 | Michael R. Strain
Learning the Right Lessons from the “China Shock”
October 9, 2024 | Michael R. Strain