Immediate concerns over swine flu may be waning, but public health and government officials continue their fight against the illness. Their advice to the public takes for granted that a core defense is a well-functioning
health care system. Read More
Extensive research shows investing in very young children can help build a strong future workforce, improve educational success and health, and potentially reduce social ills. But a new report finds that infants and toddlers are underrepresented in the federal budget. The accompanying fact sheet outlines the investments we currently make in young children.
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The Urban Institute invites distinguished scholars, journalists, and senior policy practitioners to join us as Visiting Fellow for a semester or more. Fellows may participate in ongoing research projects, collaborate in the development of new research, learn from and advise on UI work while pursuing independent projects, or play other roles of mutual interest. Read more
Employment is determined by overall demand for goods and services, not by targeted tax and spending provisions.
