A roadmap to reducing child poverty
The U.S. Congress asked the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies) to provide a nonpartisan, evidence-based report that would provide its assessment of the most effective means for reducing child poverty by half in the next 10 years. The National Academies...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, District of Columbia :
The National Academies Press
[2019]
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009621479406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Summary
- Introduction
- A demographic portrait of child poverty in the United States
- Consequences of child poverty
- How the labor market, family structure, and government programs affect child poverty
- Ten policy and program approaches to reducing child poverty
- Packages of policies and programs that reduce poverty and deep poverty among children
- Other policy and program approaches to child poverty reduction
- Contextual factors that influence the effects of anti-poverty policies and programs-- Recommendations for research and data collection
- Appendixes
