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February 2021
Consumer Expenditure Interview Survey data were used to compare the spending patterns of families who receive benefits from one or more government means-tested assistance programs with families not receiving assistance.
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A group of renowned economists discuss the strategies used by U.S. policymakers to combat the Great Recession, and the effectiveness of those strategies.
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By 2021, countries will suffer economically because of climate change.
New research shows that married people save more for retirement.
Is the occupational mix in the United States becoming more or less dynamic?
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