What is it like to live in poverty in a town like Hutchinson? That’s the question a town hall-style meeting this Sunday, called People of Faith Take Action: The Domino Dilemma, will explore.

And some definitions, including the one used to determine the federal poverty line, can be surprisingly arbitrary. That’s a problem, because understanding how we measure poverty is critically ...

Poor kids in the US are likely to become poor adults. More government support during adulthood could change that.

Our goal is accomplished by supporting graduate student and faculty research, providing undergraduate research opportunities, coordinating a seminar series, and assisting with data management In July ...

Many New Zealanders have a “primitive” understanding of poverty that can prevent effective action, a senior World Vision ...

However, despite progress in multidimensional poverty measurement, policy remains fragmented due to limited understanding of how poverty indicators interconnect and co-evolve. New research aims to ...

Investopedia / Daniel Fishel The federal poverty level (FPL) is an economic measure used to decide whether the income level of an individual or family qualifies them for certain federal benefits ...

Social Affairs Deputy Minister Agus Jabo Priyono said the free nutritious meal (MBG) program is one of the government's ...