USC researchers say increased transparency and more robust benefits for low-income families are needed — particularly when it comes to housing — even after their wages go up to help avoid “plateaus” and “cliffs.”
With racial and socioeconomic inequality come inequities in well-being.
A sociology professor says the services of grocery store workers, agricultural laborers, caretakers and others need to be prioritized in America.
From the gig economy to remote offices, USC business and policy experts imagine the future of work.
A USC scholar of religion and a colleague say many people fail to acknowledge the spiritual and religious pluralism of the social justice movement.
Why is the Golden State’s population growth flattening?
Two related studies from a USC professor show a country torn between helping people for free and imposing costs on those who need a hand.
An immigration law expert looks at the complex ties that connect citizens and noncitizens in America.
A USC expert offers ways men can become allies in the fight against violence, harassment and assault by supporting women and promoting awareness among their peers.
For students passionate about making the world a better place, Bohnett Residential College is the home they’ve been looking for.
Frances Pillsbury takes time off from the Keck School of Medicine of USC to complete a Master in Public Policy program at Harvard.
To help the community’s most vulnerable, Chris Ah San learns to navigate the world of policymaking.
USC Presidential Professor Angus Deaton and his colleague look at the rising trend of deaths from drug overdose, alcohol-related disease and suicide.
USC Price, Annenberg discussion on EPIX series explores ways to overcome the national gap in vital areas.
Disparities in economic opportunities leads minorities to take more hazardous jobs, USC study finds.
The college at USC Village will focus on the principles of social justice and community service.
From Bakersfield to Guatemala, human and civil rights lawyer Anna Walther defends farm workers and mental patients.
Three USC experts discuss the retirement system, which was signed into law Aug. 14, 1935.
Human rights activist sets out to change the system for prisoners with mental health problems.
Verna Dauterive officially opens new building that houses researchers in health, economics, human behavior and policy.
Rate of imprisonment has more than quadrupled in four decades, the report finds.
A two-day conference for USC administrators will focus on mental health issues.
USC Dornsife junior Amanda Schmitt will investigate ethical questions involving a small coastal town devastated by a natural disaster in Japan.
USC Provost Elizabeth Garrett, USC Viterbi School of Engineering Dean Yannis C. Yortsos and USC Vice Provost for Global Initiatives Anthony Bailey traveled to India this week.