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Economic Policy Institute | Research and Ideas for Shared Prosperity EPI is a leader in the movement for economic justice We use the tools of economics to win policy change that advances power for workers, economic security for families, and racial and gender equity in our nation
About - Economic Policy Institute About EPI The Economic Policy Institute (EPI) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank working for the last 30 years to counter rising inequality, low wages and weak benefits for working people, slower economic growth, unacceptable employment conditions, and a widening racial wage gap
Family Budget Calculator - Economic Policy Institute EPI’s Family Budget Calculator measures the income a family needs in order to attain a modest yet adequate standard of living The budgets estimate community-specific costs for 10 family types (one or two adults with zero to four children) in all counties and metro areas in the United States
Blog | Economic Policy Institute EPI has estimated that U S farmworkers will lose $2 7 to 3 3 billion in wages per year If employers are allowed to use H-2A visas for year-round jobs via the House Homeland appropriations rider, farmworkers in those jobs will see massive pay cuts of $20,000 to $40,000 per year, starting in 2026
Resources - Economic Policy Institute Read timely day-of-release analysis by EPI’s economists on monthly national and state jobs data, quarterly GDP and international trade data, as well as annual census data on poverty, income and employer-provided health insurance
Family Budget Fact Sheets - Economic Policy Institute Compared with the federal poverty line and the Supplemental Poverty Measure, EPI’s family budgets provide a more accurate and complete measure of economic security in America
Topics - EPI Data Library United States by State Sep 2025 5 6% District of Columbia 4 2% United States 2 4% South Dakota EXPLORE ALL TOPICS Employment Data on the labor force are compiled from EPI analysis of basic monthly Current Population Survey microdata
Areas of research | Economic Policy Institute EPI analyzes the U S health care system through the lens of low- and moderate-income families’ living standards, with special attention to employer-sponsored health insurance, the burden of health costs, and disparities in access and outcomes
How anti-worker policies, crony capitalism, and privatization keep the . . . A 2017 EPI analysis of wage theft in the 10 most populous states—including Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Texas—found that workers were cheated out of $8 billion annually due to minimum wage violations alone (Cooper and Kroeger 2017)