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Senior Fellow

Ron Haskins

Ron Haskins

Senior Fellow, Economic Studies
Co-Director, Center on Children and Families

A former White House and congressional advisor on welfare issues, Ron Haskins co-directs the Brookings Center on Children and Families. An expert on preschool, foster care, and poverty—he was instrumental in the 1996 overhaul of national welfare policy.



Research and Commentary

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2009

Save to My PortfolioEncouraging Marriage Helps EveryoneNovember 05, 2009
Save to My PortfolioFive Myths About Our Land of OpportunityNovember 01, 2009
Save to My PortfolioThe Scouting Report Web Chat: Expanding Opportunity in AmericaOctober 28, 2009
Save to My PortfolioIs the American Dream a Myth?October 19, 2009
Save to My PortfolioCalifornia’s Work-to-Welfare PolicyOctober 16, 2009
Save to My PortfolioSocial Science Rising: A Tale of Evidence Shaping PolicyOctober 01, 2009
Save to My PortfolioCan Parent Training Reduce Abuse, Enhance Development, and Save Money?October 01, 2009
Save to My PortfolioThe Threat to WorkSeptember 22, 2009
Save to My PortfolioCreating an Opportunity SocietySeptember 15, 2009
Save to My PortfolioThe Sequence of Personal ResponsibilityJuly 31, 2009
Save to My PortfolioThe Potential Role of Entitlement or Budget Commissions in Addressing Long-term Budget ProblemsJune 02, 2009
Save to My PortfolioA New Goal for America’s High Schools: College Preparation for AllMay 14, 2009
Save to My PortfolioPromoting Economic Mobility by Increasing Postsecondary EducationMay 12, 2009
Save to My PortfolioWelfare Benefits and Drug UseApril 01, 2009
Save to My PortfolioPresident Obama's Budget and U.S. Fiscal SolvencyMarch 27, 2009
Save to My PortfolioNew Approaches to Addressing Long-Term Fiscal ResponsibilityFebruary 19, 2009
Save to My PortfolioA Budget We Can Believe InJanuary 27, 2009

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Q&A with Ron Haskins

President Obama's Budget and U.S. Fiscal Solvency

Ron Haskins says President Obama’s budget is unsustainable and adds that it will likely fail to help restore fiscal solvency to the nation’s economy. Haskins says unless lawmakers are willing to compromise on key issues the fiscal situation will worsen.

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