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Improving the Measurement of Poverty: Event Photos

December 9, 2008 • Photo Galleries

The Hamilton Project held a policy forum and released a discussion paper by Becky Blank and Mark Greenberg on the need for a new national poverty measure that better reflects the actual economic conditions of low-income Americans.

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Linda Gibbs on the Necessity for Practitioners for a New Poverty Measurement

December 9, 2008 • Video

New York City Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Linda I. Gibbs on the necessity for practitioners for a new poverty measurement system at the Improving the Measurement of Poverty Hamilton Project event.

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Douglas Besharov on the Benefits of the Current Poverty Measurement System

December 9, 2008 • Video

American Enterprise Institute scholar Douglas J. Besharov on the benefits of the current poverty measurement system at the Improving the Measurement of Poverty Hamilton Project event.

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Senator Jim Webb on Reforming Prisoner Reentry Programs

December 5, 2008 • Video

U.S. Senator Jim Webb (D-Va.) gives keynote remarks on the importance prisoner reentry reform at the From Prison to Work: Overcoming Barriers to Reentry Hamilton Project event.

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From Prison to Work: Overcoming Barriers to Reentry: Event Photos

December 5, 2008 • Photo Galleries

The Hamilton Project hosted a policy discussion on the challenges of prisoner reentry featuring a keynote address by U.S. Senator Jim Webb (D-Va.). The event also featured a policy roundtable with a diverse group of experts on the need for a national prisoner reentry strategy.
 

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Robert Rubin on the Economic Importance of Employment for Former Inmates

December 5, 2008 • Video

Council on Foreign Relations Co-Chair and Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin says putting former inmates into productive jobs is an important economic issue at the From Prison to Work: Overcoming Barriers to Reentry Hamilton Project Event.

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Bruce Western Discusses His Hamilton Project Paper on Prison Reentry

December 5, 2008 • Video

Harvard University Professor Bruce Western offers an overview of his Hamilton Project paper on prison reentry followed by roundtable discussion among experts with on-the-ground work in the field at the From Prison to Work: Overcoming Barriers to Reentry Hamilton Project event.

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Sheila Bair on How Credit Distress is Affecting Banks

September 23, 2008 • Video

Then-Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairman Sheila Bair on the affect of credit distress on banks at The Future of Housing and Credit Markets Hamilton Project event.

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Rebecca Blank on Bringing Low-Skilled Men Into the Workforce

December 12, 2007 • Video

Then-Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Rebecca M. Blank on bringing low-skilled men into the workforce and providing additional mental health services for women not currently receiving public assistance at the Facilitating and Rewarding Work Hamilton Project event.

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Robert Carmona on the Lack of Male Involvement in the Worforce

December 12, 2007 • Video

STRIVE Co-Founder Robert Carmona offers a practitioner's perspective on the lack of male involvement in the workforce at the Facilitating and Rewarding Work Hamilton Project event.

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