The Hidden Cost of Joblessless to Communities
Flickr Photo by Isabel Garconi Robert Putnam and I have an Op-Ed in today’s USA Today (12/10/09) summarizing our evidence and others’ on the serious social consequences of unemployment, both to the...
View ArticleState of economy for less-educated young people compounds growing Opportunity...
Pell City 2007 HS graduation; Flick/kwsanders While parts of the economy have rebounded since the Great Recession of 2008, the effects have been much worse for the poor, and especially the...
View ArticleGreat NYT Op-Ed on stalling youth opportunity by Jen Silva (UPDATED 7/2013)
Flickr/nfscnnr One of our post-doctoral researchers, Jen Silva, has a very interesting op-Ed in Sunday’s New York Times that comes out of her research talking to young people in Lowell, MA and...
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