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Sahm’s new research area contributes to the current sea change in macroeconomic policy, providing tools and frameworks on employment and inflation

Nuñez's comments are informed by microsimulation work with Jack Landry on the impacts of the expanded Child Tax Credit

An event from the Applied Macroeconomics and Econometrics Center (AMEC) of the New York Fed

"Homeownership and Student Debt" is the eighth post in JFI's Millennial Student Debt project

Stephen Nuñez speaks on what we know, and what we don't, from guaranteed income pilots

"Assessing Non-Filer Rates," JFI's first microsimulation brief, in testimony to Select Subcommittee Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis

JFI's microsimulations provide rapid analysis in response to federal policy debates about the Child Tax Credit

Featured in the Washington Post, Vox, Bloomberg and elsewhere, Sahm discusses short-run inflation, changing Fed policy, and monetary policy trends

The eighth report in JFI’s student debt project, the research explores links between rising student debt and declining homeownership over the past decade

Jack Landry and Stephen Nuñez publish ten-year CTC full refundability estimates, illustrating compromise proposals that retain CTC poverty impacts with space for other social programs

JFI Senior Fellow Leah Hamilton presents early results of the five-year basic income pilot in Hudson, NY with effects on wellbeing, relationships, employment

Hourlong session on Friday, Nov 19 at 3pm ET

Microsimulation work from Jack Landry and Stephen Nuñez shows significant child poverty reductions

A brief overview of a JFI report that explores the macroeconomic effects of regular cash transfers, such as the new Child Tax Credit (CTC)

Recent reports indicate that the Build Back Better legislative package will allow the increased Child Tax Credit value to continue for one year, while making its full refundability provision permanent; JFI researchers simulate the effects on poverty, costs, and racial equity

Coverage of the partnership between JFI, UFF, CEDE, and the government of the city of Niterói

Part of JFI’s white paper series on guaranteed income, the new report examines economy-wide impacts of these income support policies

As part of the Higher Ed Not Debt campaign of Generation Progress, JFI joined other research and policy organizations to provide nonpartisan analysis of free community college proposals and student debt burdens

Alex Yablon: "Empirical research suggests government money doesn't discourage work"

Join us for a Research Session with Peter Granville, Senior Policy Associate at The Century Foundation, drawing on his recent report: "Congress's Free Community College Plan Could Benefit 8 Million Students, With the Right Funding Formula."

The op-ed presents the case for reconciliation package funds to address a national housing crisis