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The study first purports to show that economic factors can explain only a third of the drop in child poverty between 1993 and 2019. Using statistical modeling, they estimate the change in child ...
Professor Anna Gupta discusses the lack of focus on addressing poverty within children's social work, amid rising child ...
Natural disasters cost Pakistan an estimated 1-2 percent of its gross domestic product each year, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said this week, warning that ...
Think tank calls for HMRC and financial firms to deliver targeted nudges to boost self-employed pension saving, as only 20% ...
The American left is now waking up to the fact that it slumbered while a historic opportunity to aid the poor passed it by. When Bill Clinton signed the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity ...
A team of researchers led by two University of Mississippi professors is working to unlock patterns and causes of the No. 1 killer of Mississippians: heart disease.
In an interview with The Michigan Daily about interconnected factors of poverty, Social Work student Nicole Portmann Munoz said this was one of the reasons why she had been interested in the event.
Boosting education and skills training as well as improving transport and strengthening social protection would help people ...
By one estimate, high-poverty schools in districts that were mostly remote experienced 50 percent more achievement loss than low-poverty ones during the 2020-21 school year alone.
Poverty was considered insignificant when all factors were analyzed together vs. not significant in 50% of patients. “When we compare those (survival) curves with the overall population of the United ...