The idea of the poverty line dates back to 1963, when Mollie Orshansky, a statistician for the Social Security Administration ...
The world economy is growing steadily in the face of global conflict, protectionist trade policies and high interest rates.
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation said poverty levels could even rise if economic growth is not accompanied by employment growth ...
He is the author of “Within Our Means,” a biweekly newsletter on ending poverty in America. How many people are living in poverty in America? It depends on whom you ask. If it’s the US ...