Worlds apart: why poverty persists in rural America - Duncan - 1999 () Citation Context ... call for new visions of rural policy for at least two decades. Plenty of suggestions now exist for the broad outlines of a more appropriate rural policy (e.g., Appalachian Regional Commission, 1999...
America has one of the highest poverty rates among developed countries. Escaping poverty is mainly down to luck, no matter what the bootstrap brigade wants you to believe. If you’re lucky enough to be born in the right place to the right family, you’re unlikely ever to experience real ...
Supplemental poverty measureRuralGeographyPoverty is a key indicator of economic hardship. By providing a geographic adjustment for cost of living, the recently developed Supplemental Poverty Measure has upended long-held views that poverty is higher in rural compared to urban America. In this study,...
However, the European countries used, rather misused, the new productive forces to consolidate their hold on their colonies in Asia, Africa and Latin America. They ruthlessly exploited and pillaged the colonies' resources, seeking to destroy native cultures and establish European civilizational superiorit...
Why America Lost the War on Poverty--And How to Win It Why America Lost the War on Poverty-- and How to Win It - 2007 by Frank Stricker. Read Why America Lost the War on Poverty-- and How to Win It now at Questia. F Stricker - 《Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare》 被引量...
(2012). So rich, so poor: Why it’s so hard to end poverty in America . New York, NY: The New Press.Edelman, P. B. (2012). So rich, so poor: Why it's so hard to end poverty in America. The New Press.Edelman, Peter 2012. So Rich, So Poor: Why It's So Hard to End...
Systemic barriers to HIV care continuum engagement have been documented in past research and include factors such as living in a geographical area with socioeconomic disadvantage; income maintenance support levels that keep people in poverty; lack of easily available high-quality services and housing; ...
___ 对于Acemoglu(MIT)关于政治与增长的研究早有耳闻(他在2005年获得了 John Bates Clark奖,被认为具有竞逐诺奖的实力),近来对于他和哈佛的Robinson(以下简称AR)一起合写这本著作《Why Nations Fail: The origins of power, prosperity and poverty》的讨论逐渐兴盛(详见福山的书评: http://blogs.the-america.....
Many reliably red states have expanded Medicaid, including neighboring Missouri, Oklahoma and Nebraska. But it usually happens through citizen-led ballot initiatives, which don’t exist in Kansas. For now, that leaves the Statehouse, and the powerful Republicans who con...
Other states also experienced declines in manufacturing, such as in the Deep South, but they are not usually considered part of the Rust Belt. Poverty in the Rust Belt Blue-collarjobs have increasingly moved overseas, forcing local governments to rethink the type of manufacturing businesses that ...