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How Walmart has wielded its market power to change the face of American industry and lower labor standards in the retail sector.

Policy Briefs
Amy Traub

In February and March 2012, Demos surveyed a nationally representative sample of 997 low- and middle-income American households who carried credit card debt for three months or more.

Research
Amy Traub
Catherine Ruetschlin

Signed into law on May 22, 2009, the Credit CARD Act has benefited millions of households in ways that directly affect their monthly budgets.

Policy Briefs
Amy Traub

The Voter Empowerment Act of 2012

Policy Briefs
Liz Kennedy

Best-practice recommendations from “Got ID?” programs

Research
Tova Andrea Wang
Common Cause
Lawyer's Committee For Civil Rights Under Law
Fair Elections Legal Network
La educación superior se ha convertido en un requisito básico para conseguir un trabajo con un salario decente y  para entrar en la clase media.  A la misma vez, esta licenciatura se ha puesto tan cara que no está al alcance de muchos de los jóvenes en Estados Unidos. El costo de ir a una
Policy Briefs
Viany Orozco
Demos welcomes the opportunity to submit comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Notice and Request for Comment concerning the Bureau’s definition of larger consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) that will be subject to the CFPB’s supervision.
Testimony and Public Comment
Amy Traub

African Americans remain disproportionately excluded from corporate and nonprofit board membership in New York City.

Research

Ways to improve our electoral system and voter registration process.

Policy Briefs
Brenda Wright

Demos conducted a nationwide survey of low- and middle-income households in early 2012. The findings in this brief summarize the relationship between college costs and credit card debt, and its impact on students and their parents.

Research
Catherine Ruetschlin
Robert Hiltonsmith