Discover how the Robin Hood Effect redistributes wealth, its economic impacts, and examples of policies and activities that ...

These essays set a geographic context for the volume’s discussion of mixed-income communities, exploring questions such as: Where do mixed-income communities exist and what are their characteristics?

On a rainy Thursday afternoon in North Bend, representatives from a number of organizations gathered for the groundbreaking on the North Bend Family Housing project at the site of the former Bangor ...

Changes in overall economic conditions may affect real household income levels and also how income is distributed across households. Analysis using annual data from 1967 to 2023 shows that the adverse ...

Editor’s note, August 7, 10:30 am ET: On August 7, Trump’s tariffs went into effect for about 90 countries. The story below was originally published on April 13. President Donald Trump’s tariff plan ...

The Role of Banking Access in Reducing Poverty, Why It’s Expensive to Be Poor in America, Addressing Systemic Barriers to Economic Opportunity For many of us, the financial system is a lifeline — ...

The 5700 block of Bond Avenue in Cahokia Heights is the future site of a new low-income housing development. Beyond the large site, where a row of houses once stood, is the police station and beyond ...

At the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities we refer to mixed-income in two ways, “mixed-income housing” and “mixed-income communities” both meaning the mixing of people of different ...

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Millions of New Yorkers rely on monthly benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help feed their families. The electronic benefits, which can be ...