Economic Well-Being

2011

• 2011 Economic Research Working Papers
  Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
• Building Economic Security in America's Cities: New Municipal Strategies for Asset Building and Financial Empowerment
  The Corporation for Enterprise Development
• Can Savings Help Overcome Income Instability?
  The Urban Institute
• Children of Immigrants: Economic Well-Being
  The Urban Institute
• The Class of 2011: Young Workers Face a Dire Labor Market without a Safety Net
  Economic Policy Institute
• Downward Mobility from the Middle Class: Waking Up from the American Dream
  The Pew Charitable Trusts
• Dynamics of Economic Well-Being: Poverty, 2004–2006
  U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau
• The Economic Impact of Illicit Drug Use on American Society
  U.S. Department of Justice: National Drug Intelligence Center
• Economic Outlook & General Fund Financial Forecast Presentation
  City of Austin
• Economic Update: What National Trends Mean for Local Planning
  Economic Policy Institute
• The Economic Value of Improving the Health of Disadvantaged Americans
  2011 American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
• Family Planning: Pathway to Poverty Reduction
  Population Reference Bureau
• Gaining Costs, Losing Time: The Obesity Crisis in Texas
  Susan Combs, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
• Global Economic Conditions
  Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
  Globalization & Monetary Policy Institute
• House Price Index: Top 100 Metros
  Urban Institute
• Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010
  U.S. Census Bureau
• Interactive: Texas Economy by Region October 2011
  Texas Tribune
• Jobs at Risk: Federal Medicaid Cuts Would Harm State Economies
  Families USA
• Living on the Edge: America's Low-Earning Families
  First Focus, Foundation for Child Development, The Resolution Foundation
• Pathways To Prosperity Project
  Harvard Graduate School of Education
• Policy Track: An Interactive Look at the U. S. Labor Market
  Economic Policy Institute
• Poverty: 2009 and 2010
  U.S. Census Bureau
• The Re-Emergence of Concentrated Poverty in the 2000s: Austin, TX Metro Area
  Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution
• Restoring Shared Prosperity: Strategies to Cut Poverty and Expand Economic Growth
  Half in 10: Center for American Progress Fund, The Leadership Conference, Coalition on Human Needs
• The Role of Affordable Housing in Creating Jobs and Stimulating Local Economic Development
  Center for Housing Policy
• Slow Economic Recovery: Implications and Opportunities for Workers and Planners
  The Urban Institute
• Who Are America’s Poor Children? The Official Story
  National Center for Children in Poverty
• Who is Poor? A New Look with the Supplemental Poverty Measure
  Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
  U.S. Census Bureau

2010

• 2009 Data Report
  Central Texas Sustainability Indicators Project
• Austin, TX - Metro Economic Trends - 1993 to 2010
  The London School of Economics and Political Science; The Brookings Institution; Alfred Herrhausen Society
• Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy 2010-2015: Capital Area Economic Development District
  Capital Area Council of Governments
• Economy Bytes: Working Poor People in the United States
  National Alliance to End Homelessness
• EPI Fact Sheet: Job Crisis and the Great Recession
  Economic Policy Institute
• Families of the Recession: Unemployed Parents and Their Children - State-by-State
  First Focus
• The Fiscal Survey of States
  National Governors Association, National Association of State Budget Officers
• For Job Seekers, No Recovery in Sight: Why Prospects for Job Growth and Unemployment Remain Dim
  Economic Policy Institute
• Gauging the Odds of a Double Dip Recession Amid Signals and Slowdowns
  Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
• A Historical Look at the Labor Market During Recessions
  Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
• The Impact of the 2007–09 Recession on Workers with Disabilities
  Monthly Labor Review Online
• Income Inequality and the Great Recession
  U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee
• Jobs and Economic Security for Women
  National Economic Council
• The Kids Aren't Alright: A Labor Market Analysis of Young Workers
  Economic Policy Institute
• Metro Monitor: Tracking Economic Recession and Recovery in America's 100 Largest Metropolitan Areas - 4th Quarter 2009
  Brookings Institution
• National Economic Update
  Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
• Obesity and Socioeconomic Status in Children and Adolescents: United States, 2005-2008
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Opportunity and Ownership over the Life Cycle
  The Urban Institute
• The Path to Economic Recovery: A Preliminary Overview of 150 Global Metropolitan Economies in the Wake of the Great Recession
  The London School of Economics and Political Science; The Brookings Institution; Alfred Herrhausen Society
• Regional Economic Update
  Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
• Smoking Cessation: Economic Benefits
  American Lung Association
• State of the States 2010: How the Recession Might Change States
  The Pew Center on States
• Strained Suburbs: The Social Service Challenges of Rising Suburban Poverty
  Brookings Institution
• We Need a Balanced Approach to Balancing the Budget
  Center for Public Policy Priorities
• Wives as Breadwinners: Wives' Share of Family earnings Hits Historic High during the Second Year of the Great Recession
  Carsey Institute

2009

• 2009 State of the Region
  Capital Area Council of Governments
• The 2008 Child Tax Credit Gap: A Snapshot of Families Left Out
  First Focus
• 2009-2010 Assets & Opportunity Scorecard: Texas
  Corporation for Enterprise Development
• 87 Percent of Texas Communities Exceed U.S. Poverty Rate in New Survey
  Texas Housers
• America’s Children: Key Indicators of Well-Being – Economic Circumstances
  Forum on Child and Family Statistics
• ARRA Funds: Critical Support for Health and Human Service Needs 
  Travis County Health and Human Services & Veteran Services Department
• Bank on Central Texas Overview
  United Way Capital Area
• Building Texas: The 2008 Tax and Budget Primer
  Center for Public Policy Priorities
• Central Texas: Sustainable, Robust, and Inclusive Growth in the 21^st Century
  Envision Central Texas
• CFED Assets & Opportunity Scorecard 2009 – 2010: How is Texas Doing?
  Center for Public Policy Priorities
• Children in Immigrant Families – The U.S. and 50 States: Economic Need Beyond the Official Poverty Measure
  Child Trends
• Children in Poverty: Trends, Consequences, and Policy Options
  Child Trends
• Cost, Consequences, and Cures!! – An Assessment of the Impact of Severe Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders on Business Activity in Texas and the Anticipated Economic and Fiscal Return on Investment in Expanded Mental Health Services
  The Perryman Group
• The Economic Case for Health Care Reform
  Executive Office of the President
• Estimating the Contribution of Immigrant Business Owners to the U.S. Economy
  Small Business Administration – Office of Advocacy
• Expanding Access to Education: Workforce Trends in the U.S. and Texas
  Capital Area Council of Governments
• The Fiscal Survey of States
  National Governors Association, National Association of State Budget Officers
• Medical Bankruptcy in the United States, 2007: Results of a National Study
  The American Journal of Medicine
• Presentation on Financial Stability & Child Care in Central Texas – United Way, 2009
  United Way Capital Area
• Regional Economic Update: Texas Remains in Recession
  Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
• Short-term Cash, Long-term Debt: The Impact of Unregulated Lending in Texas – Texas Appleseed, 2009
  Texas Appleseed
• The State of Working Texas 2009
  Center for Public Policy Priorities
• Texans without Health Insurance
  Families USA
• The Texas Recovery Plan: Impact on Public Assistance Initiatives
  Center for Public Policy Priorities
• Travis County Snapshot from American Community Survey 2007: Income and Poverty
  Travis County Health and Human Services & Veteran Services Department – Research and Planning Division

2008

• The 2008 Retirement Confidence Survey: Americans Much More Worried about Retirement, Health Costs a Big Concern
  Employee Benefit Research Institute
• Figures for Census Bureau’s Release of 2007 Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance Data
  Center for Public Policy Priorities
• CAN Community Council Basic Needs Forum Presentation
  The Basic Needs Coalition of Central Texas
• Community Impact Report
  Travis County Health and Human Services & Veteran Services Department – Research and Planning Division
• East Austin Economic Outlook Presentation: Building a Bridge to Economic Prosperity
  Capital Area Council of Governments
• Employment and Wage Profile of the Louisiana and Texas Counties Affected by Hurricane Ike
  Bureau of Labor Statistics
• The Family Budget Estimator: An Alternative to the Federal Poverty Measure
  Center for Public Policy Priorities
• High Poverty Rates in Mid-Size America
  Population Reference Bureau
• Jobs Picture: Recession Takes Hold in the Job Market
  Economic Policy Institute
• Metro Area Data on Total Poverty, Child Poverty, and Median Income
  Center for Public Policy Priorities
• Preliminary Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance Statistics for Travis County and Texas
  Travis County Health and Human Services & Veteran Services Department – Research and Planning Division
• Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends
  Center of Budget and Policy Priorities
• State of the Region Presentation
  Capital Area Council of Governments
• Travis County Auditor’s Office Economic Outlook
  Travis County Health and Human Services & Veteran Services Department – Research and Planning Division
• Travis County Snapshot from American Community Survey 2006
  Travis County Health and Human Services & Veteran Services Department – Research and Planning Division
• U.S. Instability on the Margins
  Population Reference Bureau
• Vision Progress Assessment Report
  Envision Central Texas
• Working Hard, Still Falling Short: New Findings on the Challenges Confronting America’s Working Families
  The Working Poor Families Project

2007

• Promoting Prosperity in Texas: The Role of State and Local Governments
  Center for Public Policy Priorities
• Small Business Profile: Texas
  U.S. Small Business Administration
• Total Estimated Cost of Child Abuse and Neglect in the United States
  Prevent Child Abuse America
• U.S. Economy Data and 2016 Projections
  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

2006

• Comprehensive Housing Market Analysis: Austin-Round Rock, TX
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
• Indicator Data: Economy
  Central Texas Sustainability Indicators Project

Undated

• Central Texas Health Data Collaborative
  St. David's Community Health Foundation
• Economic Indicators: Main Page
  Executive Office of the President
• Daily Polls: Business and Economy
  Gallup
• Daily Polls: Consumers
  Gallup
• Demographic and Socioeconomic Statistics/Indicators
  Texas Health and Human Services Commission
• Economic Stress Index: Measuring Financial Strain Across the U.S.
  Associated Press
• Texas Comptroller's Economic Outlook
  Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
• Unemployment Rates for the Five Counties in the Austin-Round Rock Metropolitan Statistical Area
  Google Public Data Explorer, Community Action Network