Welfare Policy “Welfare is hated by those who administer it, mistrusted by those who pay for it and held in contempt by those who receive it.” —Peter C.
Assignment for Wednesday, Feb. 7 Schiller Ch.4: Labor Force Participation Current Population Report, P60-231, p. 16 DeParle, Ch. 5: The Accidental Program,
PRICES AND POVERTY: THE POLITICAL LIVES OF NUMBERS Angus Deaton, Princeton CERGE, Prague, May 2015.
Lecture 6: How poor are the poor?
How is Poverty Measured? Adam Smith Relative measures – the absence of a linen shirt. U.S. today Mollie Orshansky in the mid 1960s took the cost of a minimally.
Poverty Reduction in U.S., China and the World