Webinar: Poverty in the Pandemic: Policy Lessons from Covid-19 – Sep 21
Posted by Center on Poverty & Social Policy on September 19, 2023
Columbia University’s Center on Poverty and Social Policy, The Hamilton Project at Brookings, and the Russell Sage Foundation invite you to a discussion of the policy takeaways from the COVID-19 pandemic for reducing poverty and promoting economic well-being moving forward. Zachary Parolin will present his new book, Poverty in the Pandemic: Policy Lessons from COVID-19, followed by a discussion moderated by Jason DeParle of The New York Times. Wendy Edelberg from The Hamilton Project at Brookings; Bradley Hardy of Georgetown University; and Zachary Parolin, Bocconi University, will discuss the challenges faced by low-income households during COVID-19, how the federal government achieved a record-low poverty rate in 2020 and again in 2021, and what lessons ought to be carried forward from those experiences.
This event will take place on Thursday, September 21, 1:00-2:30 PM.
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