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America's poor and the great recession /

"Millions have entered poverty as a result of the great recession's terrible toll of long-term unemployment. Kristin S. Seefeldt and John D. Graham examine recent trends in poverty and assess the performance of America's "safety net" programs. They consider likely scenarios...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Seefeldt, Kristin S. (Autor), Graham, John D. (John David), 1956- (Autor), Abner, Gordon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The great recession : definition, duration, and impact
  • The impact of the great recession on poverty in the U.S.
  • Philanthropy and America's poor
  • America's partial safety net
  • Risks to the safety net in the aftermath of the great recession
  • Policy options for strengthening the safety net.