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Perspectives Blog

What works? That’s always the question when tackling the world’s toughest challenges. 

We have answers based on our research and implementation experience. For affordable housing, child trauma and coastal restoration. For universal health coverage, gender equality and blockchain technology. For HIV/AIDS and influenza. And much, much more. Our blogs invite readers to gain insights from our bold thinkers.

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The West African Apparel Advantage

This week, West African clothing makers are in Las Vegas for the world's largest apparel trade show …
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The Future Of Medicaid: When Improving Upon The Wheel, S …

katherine witgert
Katharine Witgert
Principal Associate, Health & Environment
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Want to Have an Impact on Housing Policy? Go Local!

Jeffrey Lubell
Jeffrey Lubell, J.D.
Principal Associate and Director of Housing and Community Initiatives, Social & Economic Policy
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What Does Homelessness in the U.S. Really Look Like?

Can we believe our perceptions of homelessness based on what we see on the streets? A decade of …
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Regional Trade Stabilizes West Africa's Food Supply. How …

Staple commodity trade across West Africa is the golden key to food security and economic security …
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Mind the Gap: Strategies for Public-Private Partnerships …

The world invests approximately $2.5 trillion per year on transportation, power, water, and …
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To Make Progress on Housing, Break Down Those Walls!

Jeffrey Lubell
Jeffrey Lubell, J.D.
Principal Associate and Director of Housing and Community Initiatives, Social & Economic Policy
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How Can We Measure Housing Security? Suggestions for HUD …

Jill Khadduri, Ph.D.
Jill Khadduri, Ph.D.
Principal Associate, Social & Economic Policy
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Building the Evidence Base to Solve America's Toughest C …

Kathleen Flanagan
Kathleen Flanagan
President and Chief Executive Officer
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What is the Economic Impact of Infant Exposure to Arseni …

meghan lynch
Meghan Lynch
Principal Associate
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Making the Most of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits

Kimberly Burnett
Kimberly Burnett
Senior Associate/Scientist
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Abt Celebrates APPAM’s 40 Years of Evidence and Action

Kathleen Flanagan
Kathleen Flanagan
President and Chief Executive Officer