Resources and Information
This page contains information on homelessness, its causes, and ways that we can all bring an end to the homeless epidemic in Georgia.Library and Publications:Links to Online Resources: Research Links: Advocacy Links:Papers and Reports:
Recession Looms for the U.S. Economy in 2007 Center for Economic and Policy Research November 2006 This paper forecasts that weakness in the housing market is likely to push the economy into a recession in 2007. State Minimum Wages: A policy that works Economic Policy Institute November 27, 2006 The study compares states with a higher minimum wage to those without and concludes that wages are higher and employment is no lower in states with a higher minimum wage than those without. Child Care Assistance in 2005: State Cuts Continue Center for Law and Social Policy November 1, 2006 This brief discusses national trends in Child Care Development Block Grant and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funds directed to child care. Analyzing Recent State Tax Policy Choices Affecting Low-Income Working Families: The Recession and Beyond The Urban Institute November 15, 2006 This policy brief offers a framework for analyzing state tax changes affecting low-income working families from 2002 to 2006. Updating and Outsourcing Enrollment in Public Benefits: The Texas Experience Center for Public Policy Priorities November 13, 2006 This report shares the Texas experience in outsourcing the administration of a new system for enrolling recipients in public benefits. All information is believed accurate but is NOT guaranteed to be without error.
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