Confronting Poverty

  • Confronting Poverty: Economic Hardship in the United States
    Confronting Poverty: Economic Hardship in the United States
    By Mark Robert Rank

    OECD Statistics Working Papers 2018/01. OECD, Paris. Bane, Mary J., and David T. Ellwood. 1986. “Slipping Into and Out of Poverty: The Dynamics of Spells.” Journal of Human Resources 34: 1–23. Barrett, References References.

  • Confronting Poverty: Economic Hardship in the United States
    Confronting Poverty: Economic Hardship in the United States
    By Mark Robert Rank

    “Why Don't We Care about the Poor Anyway?” Humanist 57: 11–14. Hanson, F. Allan. 1997b. “How Poverty Lost Its Meaning.” Cato Journal 17: 189–209. Harrell, Erika, Lynn Langton, Marcus Berzofsky, Lance Couzens, and Hope Smiley-McDonald.

  • Confronting Poverty: Prescriptions for Change
    Confronting Poverty: Prescriptions for Change
    By Sheldon Danziger, Gary D. Sandefur, Daniel H. Weinberg

    Confronting Poverty proposes thoughtful reforms in employment and training, child support, health care, education, welfare, immigration, and urban policies, all crafted from the successes, as well as the failures, of policies over the past ...

  • Confronting Poverty: Weak States and U.S. National Security
    Confronting Poverty: Weak States and U.S. National Security
    By Carlos Pascual, Susan E. Rice, Corinne Graff

    The book's overarching conclusions highlight the need to invest in poverty alleviation and capacity building in weak states in order to break the vicious cycle of poverty, fragility, and transnational threats.

  • Confronting Poverty: Economic Hardship in the United States
    Confronting Poverty: Economic Hardship in the United States
    By Mark Robert Rank

    Confronting Poverty is a text that addresses four fundamental questions about economic hardship in the U.S: (1) What is the nature, prevalence, and characteristics of poverty; (2) Why does poverty exist; (3) What are the effects and ...