Podcast: Income Instability in the Lives of Hispanic Children

Author

Lisa A. Gennetian

This December 2015 podcast is from the Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Lisa Gennetian, Ph.D., co-investigator of the National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families, discusses her research on income instability in the lives of Hispanic children.

To get a better sense of the actual experiences of Hispanic children living in poverty, Gennetian discusses how she researched income variation month to month among low-income Hispanic households and the implications of her findings for the development of Latino children across the U.S. Read the transcript.

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