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Published: June, 2022

Economic Security
Boosting economic security is grounded in the coordination of programs across four key policy pillars: Labor, Benefit, Protection, and Equity. This unique framework emphasizes the complexity of economic insecurity, its many drivers, and the need for an integrated, multifaceted approach to effectively address it. Learn more about the initiatives driving Pathways to Economic Security.

Economic Security for the 21st Century
This report provides an array of policy options to help achieve the noble vision of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s 1935 Committee on Economic Security: assuring “an adequate income to each human being in childhood, youth, middle age, or old age—in sickness or in health.”
Older Workers Retirement Security
September, 2023
The Academy’s nonpartisan Older Workers Retirement Security Task Force provides policymakers with a broad range of policy options to improve retirement security for older workers in physically demanding jobs, but who do not currently qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or might qualify but struggle to access the benefits.
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