A roadmap to reducing child poverty

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 th...

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Autores Corporativos: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Building an Agenda to Reduce the Number of Children in Poverty by Half in 10 Years (-), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Board on Children, Youth, and Families, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on National Statistics
Otros Autores: Duncan, Greg J., editor (editor), Le Menestrel, Suzanne, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press [2019]
Colección:National Academies ebooks.
Consensus study report of the Natonal Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.
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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.