Covid-19 Crisis, the Social Safety Net and Who is Being Left Behind - Hilary Hoynes

Economist Hilary Hoynes explores her research in the COVID-19 crisis. She discusses the effects on low wage worker and the tripling of food insecurity in children. She also looks at the consequences of the delays and lack of inclusion in relief packages. Hoynes is a Professor of Public Policy and Economics and Haas Distinguished Chair in Economic Disparities at the UC Berkeleys Goldman School of Public Policy.

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