Isabel Sawhill

Belle Sawhill
Born
Isabel Van Devanter

(1937-04-02) April 2, 1937
EducationWellesley College
New York University (BA, MA, PhD)
SpouseJohn C. Sawhill (Died 2000)

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.