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The Pew Research Center, a Pew subsidiary and a nonpartisan "fact tank" based in Washington, D.C., conducts public opinion research that helps inform national dialogues on a wide range of topics. Its polls assess Americans’ attitudes on domestic policy, economics, elections, foreign policy, the news media, computer technology, religion and social trends. Its projects also cover global public opinion and the status and views of Latinos in the United States.

Paul Taylor

Executive Vice President
Pew Research Center

Paul Taylor is the executive vice president of the Pew Research Center, and serves as the director of the center's Social and Demographic Trends project and director of the Pew Hispanic Center. From 1996 through 2003, he served as president and board chairman of the Alliance for Better Campaigns.

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March 23, 2013

Philadelphia 2013: The State of the City

Reports and Briefs
Larry Eichel, Director, The Philadelphia Program, The Pew Charitable Trusts

This annual...

February 20, 2013

How Borrowers Choose and Repay Payday Loans

Safe Small Dollar Loans Research Project
Nick Bourke, Director, Small Dollar Loans, The Pew Charitable Trusts
For someone in need of quick cash, a payday loan can look like a way to avoid asking loved ones for help...

February 11, 2013

Philadelphia and Other Big Cities Struggle to Find Uses for Closed Schools

Reports and Briefs
Larry Eichel, Director, The Philadelphia Program, The Pew Charitable Trusts

Shuttered Public Schools: The Struggle to Bring Old Buildings New Life looks at what happens...