Child Poverty in the US: Causes, Effects, and Solutions
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Defining Poverty Measures
So let's start with some definitions here, because there's a lot of words thrown around. How do we define poverty? And what are the things that go into that definition? Dr. Dreyer explains the federal poverty level's USDA origins, its flaws, and compares it to basic needs and local cost-based measures.
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