Ep. 22 - Frugality is Hard to Afford with Yesim Orhun and Mike Palazzolo

from How I Wrote This · host Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich

For some, the strategies that save money require money they don't have. This episode explores the "poverty penalty" and how financial constraints make saving money a challenge for lower-income households. Join JMR Co-Editor Brett Gordon as he speaks with Yesim Orhun (University of Michigan) and Mike Palazzolo (UC Davis) about their award-winning article, "Frugality is Hard to Afford.

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