Civil Dialogues

The Latino Effect: The Hidden Source of U.S. Economic Strength

Episode Summary

David Hayes-Bautista, a researcher at the UCLA School of Medicine and co-author of the Latino GDP report,  shares his insights about how Latinos and Latinas are providing a needed lift to the U.S. economy in the post-pandemic era. He explains why that trend is consistent with past data and is likely to continue into the 21st Century.