Policy Briefs
Parent: Institute for Research on Labor and Employment
eScholarship stats: History by Item for July through October, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | 2026-10 | 2026-09 | 2026-08 | 2026-07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74x0786t | What Really Caused the Great Recession? | 226 | 74 | 60 | 74 | 18 |
| 9h76b7gc | Ensuring Alt-Labor Sustainability | 199 | 85 | 88 | 19 | 7 |
| 1d01n2z9 | The Limits of Ban-the-Box Legislation | 157 | 58 | 38 | 42 | 19 |
| 6767t026 | Can school finance reforms improve student achievement? | 139 | 45 | 44 | 36 | 14 |
| 1gt603gr | The Great Recession reduced fertility among unmarried and teen women | 138 | 53 | 37 | 31 | 17 |
| 1mr289b7 | Finding Employment After Contact with the Carceral System | 134 | 46 | 42 | 32 | 14 |
| 5zg112rk | The Post-Recession Labor Market: An Incomplete Recovery | 128 | 40 | 35 | 40 | 13 |
| 23v039h7 | Retaining Teachers of Color to Improve Student Outcomes | 126 | 46 | 26 | 34 | 20 |
| 1qk9q0t5 | The Great Recession, Families, and the Safety Net | 123 | 40 | 27 | 34 | 22 |
| 24t5h934 | Are minimum wage increases absorbed by small price increases? | 99 | 26 | 27 | 39 | 7 |
| 0m04w33r | Framing the Case for Supporting Immigrants | 86 | 33 | 16 | 23 | 14 |
| 3xt316zw | Can value-added models identify teachers’ impacts? | 82 | 21 | 23 | 32 | 6 |
| 5rx611jm | Where Did All the Migrants Farm Workers Go? | 77 | 32 | 21 | 14 | 10 |
| 7m04c73k | Working in the service sector in Connecticut | 74 | 28 | 21 | 14 | 11 |
| 3js827v2 | State Policy Strategies for Narrowing the Gender Wage Gap | 69 | 31 | 8 | 17 | 13 |
| 6zc736zc | Revisiting the impact of Head Start | 69 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 4 |
| 3326v5gv | State Policy Strategies for Narrowing the Gender Wage Gap | 67 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 16 |
| 4kg5748m | The Earned Income Tax Credit: a key policy to support families facing wage stagnation | 67 | 23 | 12 | 26 | 6 |
| 2ws5578d | Is the Great Recession Really Over? | 66 | 27 | 14 | 24 | 1 |
| 493153fb | Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Update: California Expansion, Federal Inaction | 62 | 23 | 14 | 17 | 8 |
| 5005g0w1 | The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: A central component of the social safety net | 58 | 17 | 21 | 15 | 5 |
| 7111v52j | Working in the Service Sector in Philadelphia | 54 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 8 |
| 1wv9v73n | Fiscal policy and employment: lessons from the Social Security Earnings Test | 51 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 1 |
| 3w6048tt | The New California Earned Income Tax Credit | 45 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 6 |
| 3sw9b76s | Is Uncle Sam Inducing the Elderly to Retire? | 38 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
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