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Podcast: Refashioning Income Supports for Children in Poverty

Diantha Parker talks with Greg Duncan about new evidence suggesting a radically different approach to income support policies targeted at low-income families.

Podcast: Piecing Together the Puzzle of Executive Pay

Diantha Parker talks with Alex EdmansJesse Fried, and Robert Frank about just what is going on with skyrocketing executive pay in recent years — and what to do about it

Podcast: The Great Destruction of Household Wealth

Diantha Parker talks with NYU economist Edward Wolff about how much wealth we've lost in the Great Recession — and who's being hit the hardest.

Podcast: Disconnected Adults in the Great Recession

Diantha Parker talks with University of Wisconsin economist Tim Smeeding about one of the groups being hit hardest by the Great Recession — young, undereducated men — and what we can do to help reconnect them to the labor force.

Podcast: The Big Chill in Consumer Spending

Diantha talks to Stanford economist Luigi Pistaferri about what's happened to Americans' spending habits in the Great Recession and its aftermath — and what this means for the future.

Podcast: Are Americans Getting Stingier?

Diantha Parker talks with Stanford political scientist Rob Reich about America's large decline in charitable giving. Find out whose giving has declined the most, which organizations have escaped this fate, and how some organizations have increased their fundraising in the recession.

Podcast: Learning from Recoveries Past

Diantha Parker talks with Berkeley sociologist Michael Hout about recovering from recessions, past and present.

Podcast: Fertility and the Recession in Red and Blue

Diantha Parker talks with Duke sociologist S. Philip Morgan about how couples in red and blue states are reacting very differently to the recession.

Podcast: Are Unplanned Pregnancies Always Unplanned?

Diantha Parker talks with NYU sociologist Paula England about how young women think about contraception when their economic future is uncertain.

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