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Isabel Sawhill

Isabel Van Devanter Sawhill is a senior fellow at The Brookings Institution, where she formerly held the position of vice president and director of Economic Studies, among other duties. She has authored or co-authored many books, including Generation Unbound: Drifting Into Sex and Parenthood Without Marriage, and Creating an Opportunity Society with Ron Haskins. She won a Daniel Patrick Moynihan prize with Ron Haskins.

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In' 79, the Federal Reserve stepped hard on the brakes to bring down what was at that time, double-digit inflation, and it took at least a decade for those numbers to get back to normal.

– Isabel Sawhill

Found on CNN 2 years ago

It causes people to recognize that when you start having a family or when you increase the size of your family, you're going to have to make some tradeoffs with other items in your budget.

– Isabel Sawhill

Found on CNN 2 years ago

It sounds like -- even though I don't think it's true, especially at these higher income levels -- that the money is going to be spent on children, you're just giving them more after-tax income, that's all.

– Isabel Sawhill

Found on CNN 3 years ago

It's not well targeted, at all, i don't think anybody can reasonably argue that people with that level of income don't have enough money to raise kids.

– Isabel Sawhill

Found on CNN 3 years ago

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