
Why Does the Richest Country in the World Have So Many Poor Kids? (Ep. 475 Update)
Freakonomics Radio
Addressing Child Poverty in the U.S.
This chapter delves into the multifaceted issue of child poverty, examining the impact of job availability, housing costs, and economic shifts exacerbated by the pandemic. It discusses proposed solutions, such as a $1,000 monthly housing credit, and advocates for increased investment in housing assistance as a crucial step towards alleviating poverty.
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