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COSIT: Unemployment, poverty drop in Iraq. Dec 13, 2009 193
Jobseekers total through the roof; FEARS OVER CHILD POVERTY AS CONCERNED: Ann Jones AM NUMBERS UP BY 60% IN ONE YEAR. Nov 30, 2009 640
In the years after declaring independence Macedonia had an unemployment rate of 27 percent and poverty rate of 19 percent. Sep 10, 2009 56
According to the State Statistical Office, last year in Macedonia 28.7 percent of the population lived in poverty. Sep 4, 2009 27
Federal poverty level. Brief article Aug 1, 2009 84
Pakistan : ADB OKs $4.4 Billion Aid To Pakistan To Support Growth, Cut Poverty. Mar 16, 2009 113
Some 28 percent of Lebanese live below poverty line - study. Feb 5, 2009 966
African poverty rates decline--World Bank. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 200
Pockets of poverty. Clarke, Kevin Brief article Oct 1, 2008 68
Real median household income in the United States climbed 1.3 percent between 2006 and 2007, reaching $50,233. Brief article Oct 1, 2008 94
Peru: Peru aims to reduce poverty to 30 percent by 2011. Jul 14, 2008 214
The next generation of entrepreneurs. Chelala, Cesar Jul 1, 2008 1413
50 per cent of London's children live in poverty. Apr 14, 2008 532
Numbers in poverty down but not out. Oct 16, 2007 249
Falling poverty rates, rising employment among poor, reflect social policy success: C. D. Howe Institute. Richards, John; Guillemette, Yvan Oct 1, 2007 543
How N.H. can fight world poverty, AIDS. Keefe, Joseph F.; Ashooh, Richard E. Aug 31, 2007 632
Poverty goes suburban. Mendez, Jonathan Brief article Apr 1, 2007 222
Reducing poverty in the Appalachian region. Mar 1, 2007 404
Study: 71percent of Palestinian Refugees below poverty line. Nov 27, 2006 310
L.A. County poverty. Brief article Apr 3, 2006 151
Getting better. Adese, Carlos Brief article Mar 1, 2006 188
Comparing child poverty rates. Jan 23, 2006 361
Index: poverty and US cathedrals. Hutchinson, Amy Dec 22, 2005 564
World hunger. Brief article Dec 1, 2005 133
Numbers in the news. Sep 1, 2005 994
Life sentence: as the world's rich bemoan terrorism, the world's poor live another kind of reality--death by poverty. Jack, Silicon Jun 1, 2005 740
Deciding where poverty starts: as with many countries, there is no official measure of poverty in Canada, but there are several different ways of measuring low income. Mar 1, 2005 1760
Poor figuring. Hoar, William P. Oct 4, 2004 424
More Americans said living in poverty, without health insurance. Brief Article Sep 1, 2004 325
Dramatic downturn in well-being of Toronto families reported. Aug 16, 2004 544
Poverty and disability. Strauser, Dave Jul 1, 2004 703
Memphis by the numbers. Brief Article Jun 22, 2004 68
One in six kids still in poverty Canada 2000 wants social investment. Brief Article Jun 14, 2004 288
World Bank says poverty down by half since 1981, but up in Africa. May 17, 2004 547
Toronto poverty levels up and more poverty areas in inner suburbs. Apr 19, 2004 437
Armenian lives: a photo essay on poverty and transition. Krikorian, Onnik Apr 1, 2004 481
We expected better: economic collapse and cultural confusion have left post-communist youth with few options. Irena Maryniak tells their troubling story. Maryniak, Irena Apr 1, 2004 1576
Numbers in the news. Illustration Nov 3, 2003 118
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
Poor ranking. Editorial Jun 16, 2003 460
Small loans, big deal? (Currents). Brief Article Jun 1, 2003 179
Try hailing a taxi: prosperity can't cure all ills. (Commentary). Hutchinson, Earl Ofari May 26, 2003 569
ARGENTINES WILL CHOOSE BETWEEN CARLOS SAUL MENEM AND NESTOR KIRCHNER IN PRESIDENTIAL RUNOFF. May 2, 2003 2036
A regression model of causes of poverty. Rahimian, Eric Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 315
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
Bolivian purchasing power declines. Brief Article Mar 1, 2003 279
How we define poverty. (Eradicating Extreme Poverty and Hunger). Blanco, Ramon Osiris Dec 1, 2002 817
POVERTY AND HUNGER REMAIN MAJOR PROBLEMS IN LATIN AMERICA. Nov 15, 2002 1351
The other America: the facts. Nov 1, 2002 1106
Good news, bad news. (Editorial). Sep 30, 2002 369
TANZANIA- THE BIRTH OF A CONSUMER BASE. Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 701
SOUTH AMERICAN PRESIDENTS ASSESS REGIONAL PROBLEMS. Aug 2, 2002 1480
ASIA'S NEWEST AND POOREST NATION. Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 189
FISCAL TIGHTENING SLOWS PORTUGUESE GROWTH. Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 327
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
The rich-poor gap divides the Earth. Brief Article Jun 22, 2002 321
Montgomery and Caswell were the only triad counties with poverty rates higher than the state's in 1998. (Triad). Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 68
Poverty. May 1, 2002 509
Matters of Scale. Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 177
Bucking a national trend, Illinois was one of 11 states whose poverty rates rose from 1998 to 2000. (For the Record). Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 188
Working Towards a Solution. Brief Article Sep 22, 2001 138
Poverty increases. Brief Article Apr 5, 2001 58
Income and Poverty Estimates. Dec 1, 2000 68
Relief for reform's hungry children. Brief Article Aug 1, 2000 435
SEEDS. Beiler, Ryan Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 486
Homeless Dilemma. Brief Article Dec 13, 1999 561
Living on a Dollar a Day. Lewis, Paul Brief Article Oct 18, 1999 107
Human rights - basic needs: human rights must include the ability to survive - the basic means by which to live. Jan 1, 1998 327
Right data. Rubenstein, Ed Oct 28, 1996 599
Let down by the system. Apr 1, 1996 1491
The underground economy: new estimates from household income and expenditure surveys. Paglin, Morton Jun 1, 1994 9387
Charitable efforts can't stem the tide. Apr 1, 1994 567
Poor accounting...and the poor get poorer? Sure, if you leave out half their income. Bartlett, Bruce Nov 29, 1993 937
Poor numerology. Editorial Nov 1, 1993 330
The right to a decent life. Dority, Barbara Column May 1, 1993 2009
Working and poor in 1990. Gardner, Jennifer M.; Herz, Diane E. Dec 1, 1992 4307
Dog bites man. Nov 24, 1989 179
How much poverty is reduced by state income transfers? Plotnick, Robert D. Jul 1, 1989 3441
Poverty in the 1980's: are the poor getting poorer? Littman, Mark S. Jun 1, 1989 3751
Losing more ground. Rubenstein, Ed May 19, 1989 246
The statistical poor. Aug 28, 1987 391
The minimum wage: its relation to incomes and poverty. Smith, Ralph E.; Vavrichek, Bruce Jun 1, 1987 3150
Work, poverty, and the working poor: a multifaceted problem. Danziger, Sheldon; Gottschalk, Peter Sep 1, 1986 3113
White welfare, white families, 'white trash'. Murray, Charles Mar 28, 1986 4090
Employment problems and their effect on family income, 1979-83. Sehgal, Ellen Aug 1, 1985 1065

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