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2022
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Rebecca Vallas, Senior Fellow and Co-Director, The Century Foundation's Disability Economic Justice Collaborative
Kimberly Knackstedt, Senior Fellow and Co-Director of TCF's Disability Economic Justice Collaborative
Disability: A Missing Lens in America’s Economic Policymaking
October 05, 2022
This essay is an independent contribution by Rebecca Vallas and Kim Knackstedt, Co-directors of the Disability Economic Justice Collaborative at the Century Foundation. Opinions within are not expressly endorsed by the National Academy of Social Insurance. Please feel free to share your thoughts in the comment section below or reach out to Griffin Murphy, Policy Analyst for Income Security, at gmurphy@nasi.org with feedback...
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Elaine Weiss, Director of Policy
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Elaine Weiss, Director of Policy
Social Security as a tool to promote economic security
August 29, 2022
Policy Options to strengthen Social Security...
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William Arnone, Chief Executive Officer
Medicare Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
August 08, 2022
On Sunday, August 7, 2022, the Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The Act contains several significant provisions affecting Medicare, which will take effect over various periods of time from 2023 to 2029. Here’s a summary of these key provisions...
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Elaine Weiss, Director of Policy
Paid Family and Medical Leave policy...
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William Arnone, Chief Executive Officer
July 14, 2022
You may have seen Bob Greenstein’s seminal framing paper, “Targeting, Universalism, and Other Factors Affecting Social Programs’ Political Strength,” published in June by Brookings Institution’s Hamilton Project. In it, he has made a provocative and persuasive case for developing an effective blend of targeted and universal policies that will better address economic insecurity in our nation...
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Derek Montroy, a Turtle Clan Member of the Oneida Indian NationThis essay is an independent contribution by Derek Montroy, a Turtle Clan Member of the Oneida Indian Nation. Opinions within are not expressly endorsed by the National Academy of Social Insurance. Please feel free to share your thoughts in the comment section below or reach out to Griffin Murphy, Policy Analyst for Income Security, at gmurphy@nasi.org with feedback...
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William Arnone, Chief Executive Officer
One Hundred Options for Assured Income
June 14, 2022
Economic Security Study Panel Report Provides 100 Options for Assured Income...
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William Arnone, Chief Executive Officer
The Academy’s New Social Security Communications Project
June 10, 2022
Thanks to support from the Buffin Foundation, one of our Summer 2022 Merton B. Bernstein Interns, Ori Ben-Ari, will undertake a new Social Security communications project...
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May 18, 2022
Founding Academy Member Dr. Yung-Ping Chen recently passed away at his home in Seattle, WA. Dr. Chen was the first holder of the Eminent Scholar’s Chair in Gerontology at the University of Massachusetts -Boston...
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Elaine Fultz, International Labor Organization - Retired William Arnone, National Academy of Social InsuranceDelivering social security benefits...
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William Arnone, Chief Executive Officer
May 12, 2022
Academy Member R. Douglas Arnold’s new book, Fixing Social Security: The Politics of Reform in a Polarized Age (Princeton University Press, 2022) is both timely and troubling...
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Elaine Weiss, Director of Policy
Shifting the perception of caregiving as a private matter...
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Heidi Hartmann, member of the Academy's Unemployment Insurance Task ForceUnemployment Insurance and Women Workers
March 10, 2022
Women can face challenges accessing unemployment insurance benefits...
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Elaine Weiss, Policy Director
Building an Effective, Equitable Unemployment Insurance Program that Benefits Employers and Workers
February 11, 2022
What would a “good” state Unemployment Insurance system look like...
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Elaine Weiss, Policy Director
Workers’ Compensation Commission 50th Anniversary
February 11, 2022
The Planning Committee has been hard at work! In addition to Academy Policy Analyst Griffin Murphy’s interview with Professor John Burton, Committee members are involved in several events marking the 50th anniversary that will offer insights and opportunities to learn...
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William Arnone, Chief Executive Officer
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February 11, 2022
Karen Ferguson, founder of the Pension Rights Center and a Founding Member of the National Academy of Social Insurance, passed away on December 23, 2021...
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2022 Annual Membership Meeting Recap
January 19, 2022
Members share enthusiasm for Academy’s 2022 priorities including Economic Security, Workers’ Compensation, and COVID-19...
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