On May 5, PAA submitted comments in response to a Request for Information issued by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Public Access to Peer-Reviewed Scholarly Publications, Data and Code Resulting From Federally Funded Research . The RFI asked the scientific community for...
The COVID-19 crisis is having a profound impact on the daily lives of Americans, on every institution and business, and on the economy. For PAA, that has included the cancellation of PAA 2020 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC (scheduled for April 22-25)—a step that will have severe fiscal...
President Trump Releases Fiscal year 2021 Proposed Budget On February 10, President Trump introduced his proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2021, $4.8 trillion budget - the last of his current Administration. While the president's budget is historically disregarded by the Congress, its introduction...
The 2020 Census is underway! Its outcome will influence the research, research training, and evaluation activities that population scientists, including demographers, economists, and sociologists, conduct over the next decade. A complete Census count means more accurate data for population...