Damaging effects of unemployment and unexpected wealth losses on mobility and economic security
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 - 16:00
in Psychology & Sociology
A new study from The Pew Charitable Trusts, "Making Hard Choices: Navigating the Economic Shock of Unemployment," examines how American families cope with unexpected financial setbacks and how those periods of economic uncertainty draw down financial resources. The report studies families across race and income levels, revealing different experiences resulting from unemployment and the difficult choices many of them face.