Mary Jo Bane and David T. Ellwood, “Slipping Into and Out of Poverty: The Dynamics of Spells,” Journal of Human Resources 21 (1986), p. 12. 5. U.S. Census Bureau, Dynamics of Economic Well- Being: Poverty 2009–2011, Current Population ...
This book seeks to challenge and debunk these myths, along the way asking tough questions about how and why they have persisted and what it would take to replace them with true stories.
Mark Robert Rank, Thomas A. Hirschl, and Kirk A. Foster, Chasing the American Dream: Understanding What Shapes Our Fortunes (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014), p. 174. 4. Paul Rogat Loeb, Soul of a Citizen: Living With Conviction ...
These are but a handful of the many myths about poverty in America, some of which have persisted for decades, with significant and harmful consequences on our social policy, our social compacts, and ourselves.Poorly Understood seeks to ...
Poorly Understood: The State of Poverty in New Zealand