The nation is plagued with one of the highest unemployment rates since the Great Depression. Not only have rates of joblessness risen…
This is the introduction and summary to the fifth phase of an ongoing project on Social Security Programs
and Retirement Around the World.…
Pooling data for 1905 to 2000, we find no systematic relationship between top income shares and economic growth in a panel of 12 developed…
The most contentious aspect of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the individual mandate requiring that most…
This paper examines the correlation between poor health and asset accumulation for households in
the first nine waves of the Health and…
The article discusses the
factors that contributed to the growth in transportation problems in
Jakarta, Indonesia. The key factors to…
The Handbook of the Sociology of Health, Illness & Healing advances the understanding of medical sociology by identifying the most…
Young people who grow up in high-poverty urban neighborhoods experience crime and violence, resource-poor schools, restricted labor markets…
The most fundamental fact about rental housing in the United States is that rental units are overwhelmingly in multifamily structures. This…
In Vancouver last winter, the United States proved its competitive spirit by winning more medals—gold, silver, and bronze—at the Winter…