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Aerial view of a chemical manufacturing plant just outside of New Orleans, Louisiana

AI Helps EPA Standardize and Sharpen Toxic Chemical Data

Impact Brief
Abt used AI to standardize EPA off site chemical transfer data to 97% accuracy, enabling faster analysis and stronger chemical safety decisions.
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Decades of Research Shapes Housing Assistance in the U.S.

Impact Brief
How do renters survive unaffordability? Household-level impacts of rent burden in Los Angeles

How do renters survive unaffordability? Household-level impacts of rent burden in Los Angeles

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Abt was part of a team that examined how housing affordability affects renters, and the tactics that people use to survive.
Process Study of the U.S. Department of Labor’s “Pay for Success” Pilots

Process Study of the U.S. Department of Labor’s “Pay for Success” Pilots

Project
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) tested the use of a Pay for Success (PFS) approach for funding and evaluating employment services. Under the PFS model, private and philanthropic investors cover the up-front costs of delivering an intervention. Then…
Assateague State Park Dune Restoration

Monitoring Ecological and Socioeconomic Effects of Coastal Restoration

Project
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) wanted to understand the socioeconomic effects of 38 restoration projects funded through its Hurricane Sandy Resiliency Grant Program. The goal was to ensure accountability of Department of Interior…
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Reducing Early Childhood Obesity (RECO) Evaluation

Project
Many young children are overweight or obese, which can lead to poor health outcomes later in life as well as higher health care costs. First 5 LA, an independent county agency that helps prepare children for kindergarten during their first five years,…
Private providers boost drug access for insured Ethiopian clients

Private Providers Boost Drug Access for Insured Ethiopian Clients

Impact Brief
Ethiopia illustrates the potential of public-private partnerships to expand equitable access to medicines and other health care services.
Eliminating Tuberculosis (TB) in Central Asia

Eliminating Tuberculosis (TB) in Central Asia

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Central Asia is a hotspot for DR-TB. TB services are outdated, unsustainable and expensive, and increasing financial pressure on governments means money to improve services is limited. TB has a large social impact on individuals as high levels of stigma…