
Russell Sage Foundation
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Funds social science research on social, political & economic inequality; future of work; race, ethnicity & immigration; behavioral science & decision-making.
New York, NY, USA
Joined January 2009
RSF grantees Donald Moynihan, Theda Skocpol & Brendan Nyhan cited in NY Times article on how Trump is undermining U.S. democracy.
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The president may be winning battles to weaken our democracy, but he has not won the war.
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RSF grantees David Autor & Gordon Hanson write for NY Times on China’s increasing dominance in cutting-edge technology research & development.
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The Trump administration is fighting the last war while China marches toward dominating the industries of the future.
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RSF grantee & author John Mollenkopf cited in NY Times analysis of Zohran Mamdani’s upset victory in the NYC mayoral primary.
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His approach is a blueprint for the party’s campaigners everywhere.
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RSF author Jane Waldfogel pens op-ed for the Washington Post on how the GOP tax bill will cut critical services for low- and middle-income children.
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Even a proposal meant to benefit children would cut out low-income households.
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New RSF book by Jane Waldfogel, Child Benefits, cited in NY Times article on how millions of low-income children will be excluded from tax credit benefits under new Republican spending bill.
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The domestic policy bill passed by the House raises the maximum child tax credit to $2,500. But about a third of children would not receive the full credit because their parents have low wages or...
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RSF authors Pamela Herd & Donald Moynihan pen op-ed for NY Times on how the Republican spending bill aims to decrease Medicaid rolls through increased administrative burdens on recipients.
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Paperwork is an intentional burden.
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NY Times: RSF trustees David Leonhardt & @JasonFurman debate pros & cons of international trade for U.S. and the world.
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A Harvard economist argues that a decline in manufacturing jobs is not what ails the United States.
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Former RSF scholars @CaitlinZaloom & @julianzelizer pen op-ed for NY Times on how improvements in financial aid have helped lower college costs for most families.
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The real price of college isn’t always the sticker price.
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RSF trustee @JasonFurman pens op-ed for NY Times on what Trump doesn’t understand about trade deficits and U.S. budget deficit.
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This is the one thing all economists agree on.
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Visiting Scholar Atinuke Adediran pens op-ed Bloomberg News on the questionable ethics of big law firms’ pro bono work for the Trump administration on negotiating tariffs.
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Fordham University’s Atinuke Adediran says Big Law firms helping the Trump administration negotiate tariffs pro bono is a violation of legal ethics and the rule of law.
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Good morning, #PAA2025! The exhibit hall is open and our booth is ready! Visit us in booth 402 to browse our latest books and journal issues.
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RSF grantees Efrén Pérez, Nancy Foner & Michael Jones-Correa cited in NY Times on rightward shift in Latino voting & political preferences.
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Trump didn’t just defy the assumption that his demonization of immigrants would cost him Hispanic voters; he turned those expectations upside down.
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RSF trustee @JasonFurman pens op-ed for the NY Times on the faulty premise behind tariffs and how they will likely hurt the U.S. economy.
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The president has many arguments for tariffs. They’re all wrong.
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RSF trustee David Leonhardt interviewed in NY Times on how universities can respond to Trump administration threats to higher education.
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And how universities can fight the president’s “destroying agenda.”
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RSF grantee & former trustee Lawrence Katz cited in NY Times on what the rise in unemployment among college graduates portends for the future.
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The unemployment rate for college graduates has risen faster than for other workers over the past few years. How worried should they be?
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Visiting scholar Erick Patashnik quoted in Foreign Policy on the political risk for Republicans in attacking Medicaid.
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On the chopping block is a “big government” program that covers medical costs for millions of Americans.
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RT @DrErnestoCast: Also presented "Reunited: Family Reunification and Central Youth Migration" with Daniel Jenks, published by @RussellSage….
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RSF author Alan Auerbach and grantee @davidautor cited in NY Times article on the likely costs of a recession from Trump economic policies.
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President Trump and his advisers say his policies may cause short-term pain but will produce big gains over time. Many economists are skeptical of those arguments.
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