The Financial Diaries: How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Financial Diaries: How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jonathan Morduch
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By (author) Rachel Schneider
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:256 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 133 |
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| Category/Genre | Personal finance |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691183145
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| Classifications | Dewey:640.4 |
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| Illustrations |
14 b/w illus.
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
29 January 2019 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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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
Author Biography
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.
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"
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