Quentin Riser on Family Income Instability and How it Might Affect Kids’ School Readiness
- Quentin Riser
- Podcasts
- 2022
Economic support programs are intended to serve people who are unemployed, disabled, have low earnings, or experience other economic or material hardship. They operate under two broad categories: social insurance (such as Social Security and unemployment insurance) and means-tested transfers (such as SNAP/Food Stamps and Medicaid), sometimes called social assistance.