Generous Child Benefits Can Increase Fertility

Many countries face low fertility rates, which can threaten the sustainability of old-age pension systems. Developed countries have introduced new

Splurge or Save? When Monthly Assistance Benefits Arrive, Do Recipients Stretch Benefit Dollars or Spend Thoughtlessly?

Researchers have documented that households who participate in assistance programs tend to spend and consume more right after benefit receipt

Many U.S. safety net programs provide in-kind benefits and contract with private vendors to deliver these benefits. Such public–private partnerships

Nationally, employer costs for public teacher pensions have increased from $530, or 4.8 percent of per-pupil operating expenditures in 2004,

While poor vision has the potential to decrease workplace productivity, little is known about the actual connection between access to

The United States is one of very few OECD countries where employers provide sick pay only voluntarily. This has led