health, education, employment, income and expenditure, housing, access to public facilities and services, social capital and … also in terms of non-traditional measures, such as self-rated poverty and happiness. The BLSS 2012, together with the BLSS …

Working-age people with disabilities are often overlooked in discussions of the latest statistics on employment, income …, poverty, and other measures. This book reviews what current data on this population can and cannot tell us, as well as how …

­roll tax and expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit for workers in all low-income households, funded by higher taxes on high-income …

vocational education and training, (iii) cooperating in higher education and research, (iv) addressing regional health issues, (v …

representative projects in the road transport, health, tourism, and energy sectors were selected for detailed analysis, and research …

percent of the federal poverty line), relative to participants with lower incomes. The study found higher-income participants … were less likely to enroll in Medicare and more likely to be enrolled in third-party insurance. Service use for higher-income … selected set of services among higher-income participants were generally lower than expenditures for the same services among …

Interest in evaluating which health care interventions work best under what circumstances has surged in recent years as … health care spending has risen. This brief, the first from Mathematica’s Center on Health Care Effectiveness, looks at the … new comparative effectiveness research (CER) initiative passed as part of health care reform. The authors discuss the …