On Thursday, July 23, Princeton University and the Brookings Institution highlighted the release the latest issue of “Future of Children,” titled “How Cultural Factors Shape Economic Outcomes,” edited by Melissa Kearney and Ron Haskins. The volume aims to identify and measure elements of culture that predict children’s economic and social outcomes, and to present the best evidence to date about how these factors shape children’s economic outcomes. The webinar featured a discussion among some of the volume’s authors and focused on the issues covered in their respective chapters.

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