Economic Security

Exploring SEED: A Guaranteed Income Demonstration’s Health Equity Implications

Exploring SEED: A Guaranteed Income Demonstration’s Health Equity Implications

New America CA analyzes SEED as an example of how cash payments can affect individual, family, and community health and well-being

Apr 21, 2021

Molly G. Martin, Autumn McDonald, Roselyn Miller Champion, Lauren Hall

Eviction Data—For Better or Worse

In Short

Eviction Data—For Better or Worse

While crucial for targeted rental aid and outreach, eviction data is also not a silver bullet for more just housing policy.

Apr 20, 2021

Sabiha Zainulbhai, Luciana Herman

Our 8 Recommendations for Improving Local and National Eviction Data

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Our 8 Recommendations for Improving Local and National Eviction Data

Apr 20, 2021

Why Is Eviction Data So Bad?

Report / In Depth

Why Is Eviction Data So Bad?

This report discusses the current gaps in eviction data and lays out an 'ideal' eviction data landscape with 8 recommendations to get there.

Apr 20, 2021

Sabiha Zainulbhai, Yuliya Panfil, Tim Robustelli

California’s Landmark Gig Work Policies

Report / In Depth

California’s Landmark Gig Work Policies

A policy primer on California's attempts to classify gig workers through landmark legislation AB-5 and Prop 22.

Apr 19, 2021

Roselyn Miller Champion

A Primer on Cash Transfers and Health Equity

Report / In Depth

A Primer on Cash Transfers and Health Equity

The report analyzes the use of guaranteed income by communities to combat chronic poverty, and potentially, its worst health implications.

Mar 31, 2021

Rachel Alexander

Implementing Paid Family and Medical Leave

Report / In Depth

Implementing Paid Family and Medical Leave

What we learned from New Jersey about improving access to paid family and medical leave benefits.

Mar 31, 2021

Gabriel Zucker

Reaching all individuals and families with Paid Family and Medical Leave

In Short

Reaching all individuals and families with Paid Family and Medical Leave

Mar 31, 2021

Gabriel Zucker, Tara Dawson McGuinness

Want to design policies that really work? Test them on the users who need them first

In Short

Want to design policies that really work? Test them on the users who need them first

Mar 31, 2021

Brigid Schulte

TL;DR — World Bank Land and Poverty Conference Edition

In Short

TL;DR — World Bank Land and Poverty Conference Edition

Mar 25, 2021

The IRS as a Benefits Administrator

Report / In Depth

The IRS as a Benefits Administrator

The authors present a comprehensive agenda to increase the efficiency of the IRS as the nation's single most critical benefits administrator

Mar 24, 2021

Gabriel Zucker, Cassandra Robertson, Nina Olson

Waste—A Powerful Story on Why the U.S. Needs More Quality Housing

In Short

Waste—A Powerful Story on Why the U.S. Needs More Quality Housing

FLH Fellow Dona Stewart Reviews an Eye-Opening Account of "America’s Dirty Secret."

Mar 17, 2021

Dona Stewart

“Who asked for this?” The danger of top-down policymaking

In Short

“Who asked for this?” The danger of top-down policymaking

Indianapolis-based activist and aspiring attorney Bre Robinson reminds us that work with a community isn't over once you've got the vote

Mar 2, 2021

Bre Robinson

Power to the Public: The Promise of Public Interest Technology

Book / In Depth

Power to the Public: The Promise of Public Interest Technology

A powerful new blueprint for how governments and nonprofits can harness the power of digital technology.

Mar 2, 2021

Tara Dawson McGuinness, Hana Schank

Forsyth County Struggles to Help Its Most Vulnerable Amid COVID-19

In Short

Forsyth County Struggles to Help Its Most Vulnerable Amid COVID-19

As the North Carolina county enters the second year of its pandemic response, it is critical to learn from the mistakes of 2020.

Mar 1, 2021

Jack Portman

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Thriving Families

What Parents of Young Kids Want: Insights from the 2026 National Parent Survey

New America Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

The Care Disconnect: Americans Misjudge Care Realities, But Know Families Need Help

A Model for Associational Party Building

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

New America Fellows

Men and Care: Insights from the 2026 Survey and Real Stories from Caregiving Men

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What is the Science of Dad Brain?

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Exploring SEED: A Guaranteed Income Demonstration’s Health Equity Implications

Eviction Data—For Better or Worse

Our 8 Recommendations for Improving Local and National Eviction Data

Why Is Eviction Data So Bad?

California’s Landmark Gig Work Policies

A Primer on Cash Transfers and Health Equity

Implementing Paid Family and Medical Leave

Reaching all individuals and families with Paid Family and Medical Leave

Want to design policies that really work? Test them on the users who need them first

TL;DR — World Bank Land and Poverty Conference Edition

The IRS as a Benefits Administrator

Waste—A Powerful Story on Why the U.S. Needs More Quality Housing

“Who asked for this?” The danger of top-down policymaking

Power to the Public: The Promise of Public Interest Technology

Forsyth County Struggles to Help Its Most Vulnerable Amid COVID-19