and raised anew questions about poverty and inequality in one of the wealthiest countries in the world. The survey found that America’s working poor have a strong work ethic, put in long hours, and ...

The chart plots the number ... have worked rather well. Early work out of Brazil’s well-respected IPEA think tank suggests that generous “emergency support” transfers helped reduce both poverty and ...

This research makes an important contribution to the understanding of the relationship between economic inequality and poverty but simply scratches the surface of this vast topic. There remains more ...