10/29/08
Robert Greenstein Testifies on Income Inequality
Updated 10/22/08
Average Income in 2006 Up $60,000 For Top 1 Percent of Households, Just $430 For Bottom 90 Percent
Updated 8/29/08
How Robust Was the 2001-2007 Economic Expansion?
8/26/08
Examining the New 2007 Census Poverty, Income, and Health Data
8/26/08
Statement: Robert Greenstein on Census' 2007 Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Data
8/21/08
What to Watch For in the New Census Income and Poverty Numbers
7/31/08
Testimony of Robert Greenstein, Executive Director, on Widening Income Inequality in U.S.
4/9/08
Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends
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12/20/07
Poverty and Hardship Affect Tens of Millions of Americans
12/14/07
Income Inequality Hits Record Levels, New CBO Data Show
10/24/07
New Data Show Income Concentration Jumped Again In 2005: Income Share of Top 1% Returned to Its 2000 Level, the Highest Since 1929
Revised 8/31/07
Number and Percentage of Americans Who Are Uninsured Climbs Again: Poverty Edges Down but Remains Higher, and Median Income for Working-Age Households Remains Lower, than When Recession Hit Bottom in 2001
Revised 8/31/07
CBPP Statement on Census' 2006 Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Data
Revised 3/29/07
Share of National Income Going To Wages And Salaries At Record Low In 2006: Share of Income Going to Corporate Profits at Record High
1/23/07
New CBO Data Show Income Inequality Continues To Widen: After-Tax-Income for Top 1 Percent Rose by $146,000 in 2004
1/5/07
A $7.25 Minimum Wage Would Be a Useful Step In Helping Working Families Escape Poverty
11/28/06
A Tough Recovery by Any Measure: New Data Show Consumer Expenditures Lag for Low- and Middle-Income Families
Revised 10/13/06
New Data Show Extraordinary Jump in Income Concentration in 2004
Revised 9/1/06
Poverty Remains Higher, and Median Income for Non-Elderly Is Lower, Than When Recession Hit Bottom: Poor Performance Unprecedented For Four-Year Recovery Period
Revised 8/30/06
Since Last Minimum Wage Increase, Congress Has Reduced Estate Tax Burdens Eight Times
8/28/06
How to Assess the Census Income and Poverty Numbers
Revised 8/4/06
Latest Data on Minimum Wage Workers and Taxable Estates, by State
Revised 8/3/06
Comparing the House Minimum Wage and Estate Tax Proposals: Who Benefits and By How Much?
Revised 7/14/06
The Recent Upturn in Revenues and OMB's Mid-Session Review
6/20/06
Buying Power of Minimum Wage at 51 Year Low: Congress Could Break Record For Longest Period Without an Increase
1/29/06
New, Unnoticed CBO Data Show Capital Income Has Become Much More Concentrated at the Top
1/29/06
New CBO Data Indicate Growth in Long-Term Income Inequality Continues
1/26/06
Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends
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10/17/05
New IRS Data Show Income Inequality Is Again On The Rise
9/1/05
Unhappy Anniversary: Federal Minimum Wage Remains Unchanged For Eighth Straight Year, Falls To 56-Year Low Relative To The Average Wage
3/7/05
What New CBO Data Indicate About Long-Term Income Distribution Trends
10/29/04
Share of Economy Going To Wages And Salaries Drops For Unprecedented 14th Straight Quarter; Meanwhile, Corporate Profit Share Has Risen Significantly
8/27/04
Will Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance Coverage Improve Significantly in 2004?
Revised 8/27/04
Census Data Show Poverty Increased, Income Stagnated, and the Number of Uninsured Rose to a Record Level In 2003
Revised 8/27/04
Statement by Robert Greenstein, Executive Director, on the Release of 2003 Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance Estimates by the Census Bureau
Revised 9/29/03
Poverty Increases And Median Income Declines For Second Consecutive Year
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9/23/03
The New, Definitive CBO Data On Income And Tax Trends

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Revised 9/26/01
Analysis of 2000 Census Poverty and Income Data: Poverty Rates Fell in 2000 as Unemployment Reached 31-Year Low
5/31/01
Pathbreaking CBO Study Shows Dramatic Increases in Income Disparities in 1980s and 1990s: An Analysis of the CBO Data
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Revised 2/26/01
The Latest IRS Data on After-Tax Income Trends
9/26/00
Analysis of 1999 Census Poverty and Income Data
1/18/00
Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends
9/30/99
Analysis of 1998 Poverty and Income Data
9/4/99
The Widening Income Gulf
9/24/98
Poverty Rates Fall, But Remain High for a Period with Such Low Unemployment
December 1997
Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends
September 1997
Trends in the Distribution of After-Tax Income: An Analysis of Congressional Budget Office Data
September 1997
Poverty Rate Fails to Decline as Income Growth in 1996 Favors the Affluent