The Forgotten Americans
- 255 pages
- 9 hours of reading
A sobering account of a disenfranchised American working class and important policy solutions to the nation's economic inequalities
Isabel V. Sawhill offers comprehensive analyses of economic and social issues, focusing on fiscal policy, poverty, inequality, and child well-being. Her work explores how to enhance economic opportunities for disadvantaged populations and reform the social safety net. Sawhill seeks to balance economic growth with social equity, examining the long-term challenges of sustainable fiscal policy. Her insights stem from a deep understanding of public programs and their societal impact.

A sobering account of a disenfranchised American working class and important policy solutions to the nation's economic inequalities