Tag: Social security
A brief history of Medicaid and America’s long struggle to establish...
Ben Zdencanovic, University of California, Los Angeles
The Medicaid system has emerged as an early target of the Trump...
Congress, not the president, decides on government spending − a constitutional...
Zachary Price, University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Because of the Trump administration’s efforts to cut...
Efficiency − or empire? How Elon Musk’s hostile takeover could end...
Allison Stanger, Middlebury
Elon Musk’s role as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE,...
Getting Social Security on a more stable path is hard but...
Andrew Rettenmaier, Texas A&M University and Dennis W. Jansen, Texas A&M University
Social Security is in trouble.
Social Security may be failing well over a million people with...
Zachary Morris, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York)
The Research Brief is a short take about...
Extra SNAP benefits are ending as US lawmakers resume battle over...
Tracy Roof, University of Richmond
Millions of Americans will find it harder to put enough food on the table...
Soaring inflation prompts biggest Social Security cost-of-living boost since 1981 –...
John W. Diamond, Rice University
Social Security is set to boost the benefits it provides retirees by 8.7%, the...
Social Security benefits play key role in preventing older Americans from...
Sophie Mitra, Fordham University; Debra Brucker, University of New Hampshire, and Katie Jajtner, University of Wisconsin-Madison
The Research Brief...