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Lisa A. Gennetian

Senior Research Director in Economic Studies, Brookings Institution

Lisa A. Gennetian is Senior Research Director, Policy Evaluation Project, in the Economic Studies program at the Brookings Institution. Her research focuses on poverty, income security policies, and child care, and their influences on children’s development.


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New Hope: Fulfilling America’s Promise to “Make Work Pay”

Papers • December 2007 • Johannes M. Bos, Greg J. Duncan, Lisa A. Gennetian, Heather D. Hill

The New Hope program was designed to assist workers by providing work supports including access to quality child care and health insurance.  This paper evaluates the program and provides recommendations for scaling it up nationally. 

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