Health

Medicaid and intergenerational economic mobility

Inequality before birth: Effects of in utero pollution exposure on children’s development

Mortgage Markets and the Roots of Racial Health Disparities

Deaths of Despair: Drug, Alcohol, and Suicide Mortality in Small City and Rural America

Abandoned Families: Social Isolation in the Twenty-First Century

How Do Resources Matter for Health and Quality of Life?

How does economic and social disadvantage affect health?

Does Supplemental Security Income reduce disability in the elderly?

The long-term consequences of children’s health and circumstance

Do unconditional income supplements improve poor pregnant women’s birth outcomes?

Health Policy

Research and analysis projects focus on health care access, cost, financing, health system performance, quality — in short: What works? Who benefits? Who pays?

Research Areas