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2003 Not Even a Place in Line: Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher Capacity and Waiting Lists in Illinois
Contributing Organization(s): Social IMPACT Research Center
Publish date: 2003-10-30
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection; Poverty and Hunger

2006 California Report: Recent Developments in Federal, State and Local Gun Laws
Contributing Organization(s): Legal Community Against Violence
Publish date: 2007-02-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Crime and Safety

2007 Not Even a Place in Line: Public Housing and Housing Voucher Capacity and Waiting Lists in Illinois
Contributing Organization(s): Social IMPACT Research Center
Publish date: 2007-01-17
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Government Reform; Consumer Protection

2007 Voter Survey on Gun Regulations Fact Sheet
Contributing Organization(s): Legal Community Against Violence
Publish date: 2007-03-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Crime and Safety

Abusive Lending Practices: A Threat to Opportunity
Contributing Organization(s): Opportunity Agenda
Publish date: 2006-05-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Housing and Homelessness; Race and Ethnicity

African Americans, Latinos and Economic Opportunity in the 21st Century
Contributing Organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action
Publish date: 2006-03-22
Issue Area(s): Race and Ethnicity; Consumer Protection

An Annotated Bibliography for Financial Fitness Education
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 1999-06-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Housing and Homelessness; Economic Development

The Arbitration Debate Trap: How Opponents of Corporate Accountability Distort the Debate on Arbitration
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Congress Watch
Publish date: 2008-07-29
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

The Arbitration Trap: How Credit Card Companies Ensnare Consumers
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Congress Watch
Publish date: 2007-09-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Assessment of NIA's (NITF) Insurance Education Efforts
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2002-08-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Housing and Homelessness

ATM Surcharges and the Expansion of Consumer Choice
Contributing Organization(s): Cato Institute
Publish date: 1998-03-19
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development

Banning Assault Weapons -- A Legal Primer for State and Local Action
Contributing Organization(s): Legal Community Against Violence
Publish date: 2004-04-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Crime and Safety

Benchmarking Branch Outcomes: Using Available Data to Analyze and Improve the Delivery of Retail Bank Services to Low-Wealth Communities
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2009-05-28
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Beyond Payday Loans: Consumer Installment Lending in Illinois
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2009-03-19
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Big Box Backlash: The Stealth Campaign at the World Trade Organization to Preempt Local Control Over Land Use
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2005-12-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor

Blindfolded Into Debt: A Comparison of Credit Card Costs and Conditions at Banks and Credit Unions
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2005-07-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development

Borrowing to Make Ends Meet: The Rapid Growth of Credit Card Debt in America
Contributing Organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action
Publish date: 2007-11-07
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Consumer Protection; Race and Ethnicity

Borrowing to Stay Healthy: How Credit Card Debt is Related to Medical Expenses
Contributing Organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action
Publish date: 2007-01-16
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Consumer Protection

Building Community Assets: A Guide to Credit Union Partnerships
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2006-11-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development

By a Thread: The New Experience of America's Middle Class
Contributing Organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action
Publish date: 2007-11-28
Issue Area(s): Economic Development; Consumer Protection

Changes in Bankruptcy Laws: Implications for Homebuyer Programs
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2005-12-12
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; ; Consumer Protection

A Citizen's Guide to the World Trade Organization: Everything You Need to Know to Fight For Fair Trade
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 1999-07-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Energy and Environment

The Clinton Record on Trade Vote Deal Making: High Infidelity
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2000-05-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Government Reform

Coming NAFTA Crash: The Deadly Impact of a Secret NAFTA Tribunal's Decision to Open U.S. Highways to Unsafe Mexican Trucks
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2001-02-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Energy and Environment

Common Ground on Chemical Risk: Case Studies from the Middle East
Contributing Organization(s): Search For Common Ground
Publish date: 2004-03-18
Issue Area(s): Energy and Environment; Disaster Relief; Consumer Protection

Cooperative Credit: How Community Development Credit Unions are Meeting the Need for Affordable, Short Term Credit
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute, Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2007-05-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development

Deals for NAFTA Votes II: Bait and Switch
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 1997-11-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Government Reform

Deals for NAFTA Votes: Trick, No Treat
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 1997-10-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Government Reform

Debt Detour: The Automobile Title Loan Industry in Illinois
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2007-11-13
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Down on the Farm: NAFTA's Seven-Years War on Farmers and Ranchers in Alabama
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2001-08-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor

Down on the Farm: NAFTA's Seven-Years War on Farmers and Ranchers in Florida
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2001-08-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor

Down on the Farm: NAFTA's Seven-Years War on Farmers and Ranchers in the U.S., Canada and Mexico
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2001-06-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor

Economic (In)Security: The Experience of the African-American and Latino Middle Classes
Contributing Organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action
Publish date: 2008-02-21
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Race and Ethnicity; Consumer Protection

Effective Community-Based Strategies for Preventing Foreclosures
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2005-09-22
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Nonprofits and Philanthropy; Consumer Protection

An Examination of Manufactured Housing as a Community- and Asset-Building Strategy
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2002-09-01
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection

Exploring the Link Between Customer Care and Brand Reputation in the Age of Social Media
Contributing Organization(s): Society for New Communications Research
Publish date: 2008-04-29
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Computers and Technology; Media

FASB: Making Financial Statements Mysterious
Contributing Organization(s): Cato Institute
Publish date: 2008-08-19
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Consumer Protection; Media

Financial Institutions and Foreclosure Intervention: Innovative Partnerships and and Strategies to Better Serve Borrowers in Default
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2007-11-27
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Nonprofits and Philanthropy; Housing and Homelessness

Financial Regulation After the Fall
Contributing Organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action
Publish date: 2009-01-08
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Economic Development; Consumer Protection

Financial Services for People of Modest Means: Lessons from Low-Income Credit Unions
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2004-03-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development

Flame Retardants in the Bodies of Pacific Northwesterners: A Study of Toxic Body Burdens
Contributing Organization(s): Sightline Institute
Publish date: 2004-09-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Health and Medicine

From Coffins to Coffers
Contributing Organization(s): National Institute on Money in State Politics
Publish date: 2008-05-16
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Government Reform

Full Disclosure: Why Bank Transparency Matters
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2006-12-16
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Get the Facts! Public Benefits that Can Help You with Basic Living Costs
Contributing Organization(s): Chicago Jobs Council
Publish date: 2005-03-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Poverty and Hunger

A Gift of Life Deserves Compensation: How to Increase Living Kidney Donation with Realistic Incentives
Contributing Organization(s): Cato Institute
Publish date: 2007-11-07
Issue Area(s): Health and Medicine; ; Consumer Protection

A Global Survey of Community Reinvestment Laws: The Obligation of the Private Sector to Serve the Underserved in Several Countries
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2004-08-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development

Good Stuff? - A Behind-the-Scenes Guide to the Things We Buy
Contributing Organization(s): Worldwatch Institute
Publish date: 2004-02-15
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Greed: An In-depth Study of the Debt Collection Practices, Interest. Rates, and Customer Base of a Major Illinois Payday Lender
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2004-03-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development

Harmonization Handbook: Accountable Governance in the Era of Globalization: The WTO, NAFTA, and International Harmonization of Standards
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2001-06-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development; Energy and Environment

Hazardous Waits: CPSC Lets Crucial Time Pass Before Warning Public About Dangerous Products
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Congress Watch
Publish date: 2008-01-30
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Government Reform

Held Back: Incomplete Consumer Product Safety Commission Rules, Class of 2007
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Congress Watch
Publish date: 2008-03-03
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Government Reform

Home Value Protection: Final Report
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2006-01-11
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection; Economic Development

Hunting Down the Payday Loan Customer: The Debt Collection Practices of Two Payday Loan Companies
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2006-09-28
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

In the Red or In the Black?: Understanding the Relationship Between Household Debt and Assets
Contributing Organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action
Publish date: 2008-01-23
Issue Area(s): Economic Development; Consumer Protection; Government Reform

Justice in the Air: Tracking Toxic Pollution from America's Industries and Companies to Add to Our States, Cities, and Neighborhoods
Contributing Organization(s): Political Economy Research Institute
Publish date: 2009-04-28
Issue Area(s): Energy and Environment; Race and Ethnicity; Consumer Protection

Key Trends in Chicago Area Mortgage Lending: Analysis of Data From the 2004 Chicago Area Community
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2006-03-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development

A Lifetime of Assets - Asset Preservation: Trends and Interventions in Asset Stripping Services and
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2006-09-26
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Liquid Assets? Industry Raised The Bar to Resist Alcohol Taxes
Contributing Organization(s): National Institute on Money in State Politics
Publish date: 2009-05-06
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Government Reform

Maintaining the Integrity of Organic Milk
Contributing Organization(s): Cornucopia Institute
Publish date: 2006-04-01
Issue Area(s): Animals; Consumer Protection; Energy and Environment

McHenry County: A Place to Call Home - Affordable Housing Needs Assessment
Contributing Organization(s): Social IMPACT Research Center
Publish date: 2008-09-01
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Economic Development; Consumer Protection

Measuring the Delivery Costs of Prepurchase Homeownership Education and Counseling
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2005-05-16
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Nonprofits and Philanthropy; Housing and Homelessness

Medical Licensing: An Obstacle to Affordable, Quality Care
Contributing Organization(s): Cato Institute
Publish date: 2008-09-17
Issue Area(s): Health and Medicine; Government Reform; Consumer Protection

Mind the Gap - Issues in Overcoming the Information, Income, Wealth, and Supply Gaps Facing Potential Buyers of Affordable Homes
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2001-10-30
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection; Nonprofits and Philanthropy

NAFTA Chapter 11 Investor-State Cases: Lessons for the Central America Free Trade Agreement
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2005-02-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Government Reform

NAFTA's Broken Promises: Failure to Create U.S. Jobs
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 1997-01-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Energy and Environment

The New Environmental Activists: Fighting Pollution, Poverty and Racism by Building Natural Assets
Contributing Organization(s): Political Economy Research Institute
Publish date: 2003-01-02
Issue Area(s): Energy and Environment; Race and Ethnicity; Consumer Protection

The New Squeeze: How a Perfect Storm of Bad Mortgages and Credit Card Debt Could Paralyze the Recovery
Contributing Organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action
Publish date: 2008-11-13
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Paying More for the American Dream: A Multi-State Analysis of Higher-Cost Home Purchase Lending
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2007-03-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development

The Plastic Safety Net: The Reality Behind Debt in America
Contributing Organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action
Publish date: 2005-10-12
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Preserving Homeownership: Analyzing the Elements of Leading Foreclosure Prevention Programs
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2007-05-30
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Economic Development; Consumer Protection

Private Enterprise, Public Trust: The State of Corporate America After Sarbanes-Oxley
Contributing Organization(s): Committee for Economic Development
Publish date: 2006-02-13
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Government Reform

Private Enterprise, Public Trust: The State of Corporate America After Sarbanes-Oxley - Executive Summary
Contributing Organization(s): Committee for Economic Development
Publish date: 2006-02-13
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Government Reform

Purchasing Power: The Corporate-White House Alliance to Pass the China Trade Bill Over the Will of the American People
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2000-10-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Government Reform

Pursuing the American Dream: Homeownership and the Role of Federal Housing Policy
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2002-03-30
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Government Reform; Consumer Protection

Record on Deals for Trade Votes: Don't Get Fooled Again - Lessons from NAFTA and China PNTR Deal-for-Vote Swapmeets
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2001-12-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Government Reform

Regulating Guns in America -- An Evaluation and Comparative Analysis of Federal, State and Selected Local Gun Laws
Contributing Organization(s): Legal Community Against Violence
Publish date: 2006-08-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Crime and Safety

Reinvestment Alert 25: New Terms for Payday Loans - High Cost Lenders Change Loan Terms to Evade Illinois Consumer Protections
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2004-04-13
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Reinvestment Alert 26: Banking on Bounced Checks
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2004-10-12
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Reinvestment Alert 27 - Increase in Bank Branches Shortchanges Lower-Income and Minority Communities
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2005-02-08
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Reinvestment Alert 29: Refund Anticipation Loan Usage Rates Negatively Impact the Asset Building Potential of the Earned Income Tax Credit
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2006-02-09
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Reinvestment Alert 30: U.S. Household Debt Levels Are Worrying No Matter How You Look at Them
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2006-04-24
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Reinvestment Alert 31 - Measuring the Provision of Banking Services for the Underbanked: Recommendations for a More Effective Community Reinvestment Act Service Test
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2007-05-07
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Reinvestment Alert 32 - Combating the Perilous State of Lower-Income Workers Retirement Assets: The Recently Reenacted Federal Savers Credit Provides a Modest Opportunity for Asset Building
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2007-07-24
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

Risky Business: An Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between Subprime Lending and Neighborhood Foreclosures
Contributing Organization(s): Woodstock Institute
Publish date: 2004-03-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development

A Self-Inflicted "Crisis": New York's Medical Malpractice Insurance Troubles Caused By Flawed State Rate Setting and Raid on Rainy Day Fund
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Congress Watch
Publish date: 2007-11-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Health and Medicine

Shopping for the Holidays, Shopping at the Olympics: Who Pays the Price?
Contributing Organization(s): Human Rights in China
Publish date: 2007-12-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Sports; Consumer Protection

State of the Dream 2008: Foreclosed
Contributing Organization(s): Institute for Policy Studies
Publish date: 2008-01-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development; Housing and Homelessness

Strategies for Successfully Marketing and Stabilizing the Occupancy of Mixed-Income/Mixed-Race Properties: A Case Study of Academy Homes 1 in Roxbury, Massachusetts
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2005-10-30
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection; Race and Ethnicity

Strategies for Successfully Marketing and Stabilizing the Occupancy of Mixed-Income/Mixed-Race Properties: A Case Study of Auburn Court, Phase 1 in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2005-10-30
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection; Race and Ethnicity

Strategies for Successfully Marketing and Stabilizing the Occupancy of Mixed-Income/Mixed-Race Properties: A Case Study of Cedar Beech and Elm Street Properties in Manchester, New Hamsphire
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2005-10-30
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection; Race and Ethnicity

Strategies for Successfully Marketing and Stabilizing the Occupancy of Mixed-Income/Mixed-Race Properties: A Case Study of Cedar Road Apartments in Vista, California
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2005-10-30
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection; Race and Ethnicity

Strategies for Successfully Marketing and Stabilizing the Occupancy of Mixed-Income/Mixed-Race Properties: A Case Study of Montevista in Milpitas, California
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2005-11-30
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection; Race and Ethnicity

Strategies for Successfully Marketing and Stabilizing the Occupancy of Mixed-Income/Mixed-Race Properties: A Case Study of Parkview Terrace in Poway, California
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2005-10-30
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection; Race and Ethnicity

Strategies for Successfully Marketing and Stabilizing the Occupancy of Mixed-Income/Mixed-Race Properties: A Case Study of Peters Colony in Carrollton, Texas
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2005-11-30
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection; Race and Ethnicity

Strategies for Successfully Marketing and Stabilizing the Occupancy of Mixed-Income/Mixed-Race Properties: A Case Study of Spanish Oaks in Jacksonville, Florida
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2005-10-30
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection; Race and Ethnicity

Study of Supportive Housing in Illinois: Interim Report on Publicly-Funded Service Usage by Residents Prior to Entry into Supportive Housing
Contributing Organization(s): Social IMPACT Research Center
Publish date: 2008-08-01
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection; Nonprofits and Philanthropy

Sun of Justice Rising: Tonatierra Community Development Institute
Contributing Organization(s): Research Center for Leadership in Action
Publish date: 2005-02-03
Issue Area(s): Race and Ethnicity; Nonprofits and Philanthropy; Consumer Protection

Supporting the American Dream of Homeownership: An Assessment of Neighborhood Reinvestment's Home Ownership Pilot Program
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2002-02-01
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Nonprofits and Philanthropy; Consumer Protection

Taking the Public Trust: How a New York Real Estate Developer Is Threatening State Governments in the West
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Congress Watch
Publish date: 2006-11-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Government Reform

The Ten Year Track Record of NAFTA: U.S., Mexican and Canadian Farmers and Agriculture
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2003-12-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Government Reform

The Ten Year Track Record of NAFTA: Undermining Sovereignty and Democracy
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2003-12-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Government Reform

The Ten Year Track Record of the North American Free Trade Agreement: The Mexican Economy, Agriculture and Environment
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2003-12-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Government Reform

The Toxic 100: The Top Corporate Air Polluters in the U.S. Scorecard
Contributing Organization(s): Political Economy Research Institute
Publish date: 2009-04-28
Issue Area(s): Energy and Environment; Consumer Protection

Unbearable Burden? Living and Paying Student Loans as a First-Year Teacher
Contributing Organization(s): Cato Institute
Publish date: 2008-12-15
Issue Area(s): Education and Literacy; Welfare and Public Assistance; Consumer Protection

Unfair Lending: The Effect of Race and Ethnicity on the Price of Subprime Mortgages
Contributing Organization(s): Center for Responsible Lending
Publish date: 2006-05-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development; Race and Ethnicity

Uninsured Persons in Illinois Legislative Districts
Contributing Organization(s): Social IMPACT Research Center
Publish date: 2007-03-06
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Disability Issues; Health and Medicine

Universal Voluntary Retirement Accounts: Secure retirements, competitive businesses and economic growth for America
Contributing Organization(s): Economic Opportunity Institute
Publish date: 2009-05-15
Issue Area(s): Aging; Economic Development; Consumer Protection

The Use of Social Capital in Borrower Decision-Making
Contributing Organization(s): Neighborworks America
Publish date: 2008-02-22
Issue Area(s): Race and Ethnicity; Consumer Protection; Housing and Homelessness

Wal-Mart Rolls-out Organic Products: Market Expansion or Market Delusion?
Contributing Organization(s): Cornucopia Institute
Publish date: 2006-09-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Economic Development; Energy and Environment

Why 'Competition' is Failing to Protect Consumers
Contributing Organization(s): TURN - The Utility Reform Network
Publish date: 2009-03-25
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection

The Widening Chasm between Words and Deeds IV: Federal and State Policy Initiatives Fail to Stall Foreclosures in California
Contributing Organization(s): California Reinvestment Coalition
Publish date: 2008-11-25
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Consumer Protection

Will the Net Turn Car Dealers into Dinosaurs? State Limits on Auto Sales Online
Contributing Organization(s): Cato Institute
Publish date: 2000-07-25
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Consumer Protection; Economic Development

Workforce Information Customer Satisfaction Assessment: A Primer for State and Local Planning
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2002-06-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Consumer Protection

The WTO Comes to Dinner: U.S. Implementation of Trade Rules Bypasses Food Safety Requirements
Contributing Organization(s): Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Publish date: 2003-07-01
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Employment and Labor; Energy and Environment

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