The Financial Diaries: How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty
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The Financial Diaries: How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty
By (Author) Jonathan Morduch
By (author) Rachel Schneider
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
8th April 2019
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
640.4
Physical Properties
Paperback
252
Width 133mm, Height 203mm
Description
The ideal of the American Dream seems increasingly out of reach, even for many families who are trying to do everything right. To find out why, Jonathan Morduch and Rachel Schneider followed 235 low- and middle-income families as they navigated a year of ups and downs. Through the groundbreaking US Financial Diaries project, we meet real people, fr
Reviews
"Winner of the 2018 Silver Medal in Economics, Axiom Business Book Awards"
"2018 Silver Medal Winner in Finance/Investment/Economics, Independent Publisher Book Awards"
Author Bio
Jonathan Morduch is professor of public policy and economics at the New York University Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. He is the coauthor of Portfolios of the Poor (Princeton), among other books. Rachel Schneider is the Omidyar Network Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the Aspen Institute and a senior advisor at the Center for Financial Services Innovation.
