What if the persistence of poverty has less to do with the misfortunes ... that focus on impersonal structural problems as the main impediments. It’s not that he discounts the significance ...

The country is divided by its stark income inequality which is one of the major causes of poverty. According to the 12th edition of The State of Working America published by the Economic Policy ...

There are many reasons why some countries are LEDCs and why people living there find it difficult to move out of absolute poverty. Some farmers in LEDCs do not receive a fair price for the goods ...

As part of a new report released Monday, a survey of more than 1,000 low-income Pennsylvanians found that taxes are often a major barrier ... some of the root causes of poverty in the state ...

The authors tied poverty as the cause of an estimated 183,000 deaths ... soup and chicken are among the main sources of sodium for Americans of all racial and ethnic groups, contributing to ...

Poverty and loneliness combine to deeply worsen pain, fatigue, and persistent low mood, especially among low-income adults.

Poverty has long been linked to shorter ... which tracks deaths and their causes in the U.S. Their findings have major policy implications, the researchers say. "Because certain ethnic and racial ...

A new public service announcement says most people think it’s a “bad parent problem,” but the ad suggests “the root causes may be ... “neglect” is just poverty. In this narrative ...

There’s some truth to the widely held view that mental illness causes poverty. Mental illness can form a barrier that prevents people fully participating in the community. Irene Verins ...

We’ll lobby on issues that address hunger’s root causes of poverty, inequity and injustice such as expanding the Working Families Tax Credit. We’ll support Gov. Jay Inslee’s budget ...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 (Bernama) -- Poverty is one of the main causes of school dropout, especially among secondary school students, said Deputy Education Minister Lim Hui Ying. She said the Ministry ...