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Week in Review, October 25th

In this weekly post, we feature online articles and policy reports published recently, and other helpful research tools.
  • Read about Americans without health insurance. (Kaiser Family Foundation, October 2012)
  • Explore the efficacy of federal funding programs for rural water infrastructure. (Government Accountability Office, October 2012)
  • Consider how difficult it is to gauge the effect of states' voter laws. (The Wall Street Journal, October 19, 2012)
  • See how income stagnation is affecting upcoming elections. (The New York Times, October 23, 2012)
  • Examine whether retraining the jobless results in employment. (ProPublica, October 10, 2012)
  • Chart ups and downs in the housing market and creation of new households in the wake of the Great Recession. (The Atlantic, Cities, October 23, 2012)
  • Check out a visual depiction of the benefits of working from home. (Fast Company, October 19, 2012)