Information on "Social Statistics" and "North America"
May 2013
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May 2013
The Facts on Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income for Workers with Disabilities
Author: Shawn Fremstad, Rebecca Vallas
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This brief answers some of the most common questions about Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security in the United States. More on «The Facts on Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income for Workers with Disabilities»
May 2007
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8 May 2007
From Sun to Crescent: Spain’s Current Image in the United States, Turkey and the European Union
Author: Javier Noya
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This paper analyzes the image of Spain in the US, Turkey and the EU in 2007. More on «From Sun to Crescent: Spain’s Current Image in the United States, Turkey and the European Union»
January 2006
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Jan 2006
Missing In Action: Evidence of Undercounting of Non-Workers in the Current Population Survey
Author: John Schmitt, Dean Baker
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
The publication compares data from the US Decennial Census with that of the Current Population Survey to underscore errors in research methods used to calculate labor market trends. More on «Missing In Action: Evidence of Undercounting of Non-Workers in the Current Population Survey»
July 2005
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19 Jul 2005
Iraq Body Count: A Dossier of Civilian Casulaties 2003-2005
Author: Iraq Body Count (IBC)
Publisher: Oxford Research Group (ORG)
The Iraq Body Count dossier provides specific statistics and detailed information on civilian casualties in Iraq from March 2003 to March 2005. More on «Iraq Body Count: A Dossier of Civilian Casulaties 2003-2005»
March 2003
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13 Mar 2003
Iraq: Developments Since UN Resolution 1441
Author: Paul Bowers, James Carron, Tim Edmonds, Patsy Richards, Claire Taylor, Ross Young, Tim Youngs
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This paper outlines the current policy of the UK and the US governments concerning Iraq, looks at the UN's involvement in the country, the progress of inspections, and the state of military deployments. More on «Iraq: Developments Since UN Resolution 1441»
November 1997
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Nov 1997
Citizens, Local Government and the Development of Chicago’s Near South Side
Author: David C. Ranney, Patricia A. Wright, Tingwei Zhang, Marcel Acosta, Judy Meima
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper discusses the Volunteer Action and Local Democracy: A Partnership for a Better Urban Future (VALD) project from Chicago. More on «Citizens, Local Government and the Development of Chicago’s Near South Side»


