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Children and poverty: why their experience of their lives matter for policy. McDonald, Catherine Report Sep 22, 2009 7301
Global health and local poverty: rich countries' responses to vulnerable populations. Simms, Chris D.; Persaud, D. David Report May 1, 2009 2484
GM foods: hobson's choice for Africa; Africa once had the potential to become the breadbasket of a considerable part of the world but today is regarded as the global face of hunger. The solution, according to some, is genetically modified crops, with all its implied dangers. Does Africa have a choice? asks Khadija Sharif. Sharif, Khadija Oct 1, 2008 1471
The connection between Racism and Poverty; Reprinted with permission from, "Poverty and Racism: Overlapping Threats to the Common Good," a Catholic Charities USA Poverty in America Issue Brief. Sep 1, 2008 1727
Agra commits $180m. Brief article Apr 1, 2008 60
Addressing armed violence in development programming. Siebert, John Report Mar 22, 2008 1170
Four "poverty traps" are part of conundrum for foreign aid. Kolbe, Jim Essay Jan 1, 2008 2125
'The rich and the poor': eradicating hunger in a "global" economy. Wein, Jo Ann Critical essay Dec 22, 2007 5034
From poverty to prosperity: a national strategy to cut poverty in half. Brief article Sep 1, 2007 176
Poor Britannia: child poverty under scrutiny: Dan Read explains why Britain is one of the worst places in which to grow up. Read, Dan Jun 1, 2007 863
Metropolitan poverty: the case of New York City **. Mogull, Robert G. Mar 22, 2007 5048
India on 20 cents a day: how do we ignore the poor? Let me count the ways. Shrivastava, Aseem Feb 1, 2007 714
Get involved in poverty debate. Jul 11, 2006 51
Living in poverty and its effects on health. Swinnerton, Sally Jul 1, 2006 2933
Poverty and school dropout in Pakistan. Jun 1, 2006 823
The severely-distressed African American family in the crack era: empowerment is not enough. Johnson, Bruce D. Mar 1, 2006 8998
The effect of parental work history and public assistance use on the transition to adulthood. Hogan, Sean R. Mar 1, 2006 7334
From "poor" to "not poor": improved understandings and the advantage of the qualitative approach. Frank, Christine Mar 1, 2006 4929
Social assistance and the challenges of poverty and inequality in Azerbaijan, a low-income country in transition. Fan, Lida Mar 1, 2006 7587
The sequential costs of poverty: what traditional measures overlook. Peck, Laura R. Mar 1, 2006 4152
'Broke, not poor'. Friedman, Jerry W. Mar 1, 2006 851
Poverty in America: the struggles of working poor and what teens are doing to help. Manning, Steven Jan 23, 2006 1300
Defining poverty lines as a fraction of central tendency. Muller, Christophe Jan 1, 2006 5876
From self-sufficiency to personal and family sustainability: a new paradigm for social policy. Hawkins, Robert Leibson Dec 1, 2005 5448
The poverty of poverty: the 'Poverty Wars' and the strange case of Saunders vs. Saunders are the worst way for progressives to look at inequality in Australia. No wonder the neo-cons like it so much. Watts, Rob Aug 1, 2005 2322
No real will to attack global poverty: despite all the pious words emanating from Western leaders, there is little or no real commitment to help solve the problems of the developing world. The gap between the rich and poor is growing wider--leading to a more unstable world. Siddiqi, Moin Aug 1, 2004 1558
Interfaith group's book reveals shocking story of poverty in Ontario. Jun 1, 2004 306
The working poor in 2001: about 6.8 million workers in 3.7 million families lived below the poverty level in 2001, an increase for the first time since 1992-93; working youth continue to experience high incidence of poverty. Mosisa, Abraham T. Nov 1, 2003 5066
Creating our own wealth. Versi, Anver Oct 1, 2003 851
A crisis of caring: a Catholic critique of American welfare reform. Rougeau, Vincent D. Sep 22, 2003 8519
Performing poverty: if you live in the 'Zoo', you learn to play to the audience. Peel, Mark Excerpt Aug 1, 2003 3399
Assessing the progress on poverty reduction. King, Peter Jun 1, 2003 11200
Immigration and poverty: how are they linked? The growing immigrant share of the U.S. population was neither the sole, nor even the most important, factor in the relatively flat poverty rate from 1989 to 1999; in fact, poverty rates fell faster for immigrants than for natives. (Immigration and Poverty). Chapman, Jeff; Bernstein, Jared Apr 1, 2003 4458
Brining home globalization or globalization, home; Second Committee: Economic and Financial. (GA 57 Session). Mar 1, 2003 2180
The mismatch between income measures and direct outcome measures of poverty. Perry, Bryan Dec 1, 2002 11873
Report identifies key indicators of children at risk. (Resources). Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 58
Chronic poverty rate highest for pre-schoolers, says NWC. (Child & Family). Brief Article Aug 19, 2002 200
Experimental poverty measures: accounting for medical expenditures: alternate methods of measuring medical expenses affect the relative incidence of poverty, the depth of poverty experienced by the poor, and the number of people who are classified in extreme poverty. (Experimental Poverty Measures). Short, Kathleen; Garner, Thesia I. Aug 1, 2002 6338
Time to come to Washington. Wallis, Jim Statistical Data Included May 1, 2002 1452
Race and repentance. (Guest Column). Wallis, Jim Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 889
Poverty in Canada. Jan 1, 2002 7143
The real Afghanis. (Frontline Afghanistan). Nov 1, 2001 1523
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE TRANSFER AND TAX SYSTEM IN REDUCING POVERTY IN 1998. Waldegrave, Charles Statistical Data Included Jul 1, 2001 12719
TRACKING LIVING STANDARDS: IS IT DONE BETTER BY EDY OR HEDY? Krishnan, Vasantha Statistical Data Included Jul 1, 2001 7593
STUDENT POVERTY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT. Newton, Janice; Turale, Sue Critical Essay Aug 1, 2000 4777
Economic policy: simulating effects of welfare reform on dependency, work, and poverty. Jacobson, Jonathon Abstract Apr 1, 2000 8785
RECALCULATING POVERTY. Marciniak, Ed Jan 28, 2000 1475
Roundtable on the Poor. Panel Discussion Dec 6, 1999 3946
An End to Hunger. Dec 1, 1999 2256
Why don't we care about the poor anymore? Hanson, F. Allan Nov 1, 1997 2992
Labor markets and public assistance programs. Blank, Rebecca M. Sep 22, 1996 2174
What does it mean to be poor in America? Federman, Maya; Garner, Thesia I.; Short, Kathleen; Cutter, W. Boman, IV; Kiely, John; Levine, David May 1, 1996 10813
Getting from welfare to work. Gnuschke, Jeff Cover Story Jul 1, 1995 5260
Growing up poor; poverty packs several punches for child development. Bower, Bruce Jul 9, 1994 1876
Raising the minimum wage: effects on family poverty. Mincy, Ronald B. Jul 1, 1990 4853
How much poverty is reduced by state income transfers? Plotnick, Robert D. Jul 1, 1989 3441
Spending patterns and income of single and married parents. Boyle, Maureen Mar 1, 1989 3305
Work, poverty, and the working poor: a multifaceted problem. Danziger, Sheldon; Gottschalk, Peter Sep 1, 1986 3113

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