Vox3 天
One reason it’s harder to escape poverty in America
He is the author of “Within Our Means,” a biweekly newsletter on ending poverty in America. The classic promise of the American dream is that no matter where you grew up, no matter how poor ...
来自MSN7 个月
America's poverty line is letting millions slip through the cracks — here's how we could ...
These households could use more access to social assistance — but the US' poverty threshold is leaving them behind. If America modernized its way of measuring economic needs, millions of low ...
The Atlantic28 天
Why Poor American Kids Are So Likely to Become Poor Adults
Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Children born into poverty are far more likely to remain poor in adulthood in the United States than in other wealthy countries. Why? The stickiness of ...
MercoPress2 年
Poverty in Latin America affects 32% of the total population; 28% don't study or have paid ...
In Latin America and the Caribbean some 200 million people live in poverty, with 82 million in extreme poverty, points out a report from the UN Economic Commission for the region, ECLAC.