Three Barriers to Improving Poverty Rates in America

Tags: Poverty, U.S. Economy

09/29/2020 Eben Macdonald

Government policy encourages single parent household formation while discouraging full-time employment and driving up housing costs.

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Original Article: “Three Barriers to Improving Poverty Rates in America“.

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