Reducing Poverty and Improving Opportunity
Thursday, March 6, 2025 4:15–5:30 PM
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How does U.S. public policy reduce poverty, and how can we better leverage policy to improve opportunity? [Despite what you may have read in Poverty, by America] Findings from the Dismal Science are optimistic about our collective ability to build a more inclusive economy. Join the Econ Dept for a lecture and discussion with Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, professor at Northwestern University and former Director of the Hamilton Project at Brookings