Jacob S. Hacker
Director, Institution for Social and Policy Studies and Stanley B. Resor Professor of Political Science, Yale University
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Director, Institution for Social and Policy Studies and Stanley B. Resor Professor of Political Science, Yale University
The Project co-sponsored an event with The New Republic featuring four panel discussions focused on income instability among American families, economic security and growth, and new proposals for progress.
In the past three decades, American families have faced a dramatic increase in economic risk. This paper responds to this rise by proposing a broad-based, stop-loss insurance program designed to help families weather economic shocks.