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Posts October 3, 2024

Why have mortgage rates fallen, and where are they headed?

Mortgage rates have reversed some of their increase since 2020 and are likely to continue to fall.
Policy Proposals September 25, 2024

Modernizing partnership taxation

This proposal examines the current structure of partnership taxation and presents reforms that would modernize partnership taxation.
Posts September 18, 2024

The labor market impact of deportations

Chloe East explores the research on the consequences of increasing the number of deportations on the U.S. labor market.
Posts September 12, 2024

Assessing the state of household finances in nine charts

An assessment of household finances finds that consumer spending is solid, but income growth has been relatively weak.
Posts September 3, 2024

Trump administration budgets and programs for people of limited means

The Trump administration’s budgets proposed significant cuts to social programs for people with low and moderate incomes.
Posts August 13, 2024

The strong labor market has boosted US-born employment

Wendy Edelberg and Tara Watson estimate that, contrary to the published data, U.S.-born employment increased by about 740,000 in 2023.
Posts July 26, 2024

Prime-age women are still driving the labor market recovery

Prime-age women have driven the post-pandemic labor market recovery, but labor force participation rates vary among different demographic groups.
Posts July 25, 2024

Policy proposals from The Hamilton Project

The Hamilton Project seeks to advance America’s promise of opportunity, prosperity, and growth.To this end, The Hamilton Project puts forward innovative, rigor…
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