March 15, 2015
POVERTY LOST:
How much has the U.S. poverty rate declined? (Tyler Cowen on March 15, 2015, Marginal Revolution)
Official percent poor in 1964: 19.0% [...]Adjusted percent poor in 2013: 4.8%That is adapted from a Christopher Jencks review, "The War on Poverty: Was It Lost?", in the 2 April 2015 New York Review of Books.
Posted by Orrin Judd at March 15, 2015 7:36 AM
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