Poverty in the U.S.
Subtitle: trends, issues, and measurements
By: editor, Samuel M. Williams
Series: Economic issues, problems and perspectives
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hauppauge, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9781612091198
Subjects: Poor; Health insurance; Government policy; Income; Poverty; Child welfare
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 295) and index.
Table of contents: title: Income, poverty, and health insurance coverage in the United States : 2009 / U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Reports; title: Poverty in the United States : 2008 / Thomas Gabe; title: Children in poverty : profile, trends, and issues / Vee Burke, Thomas Gabe, Gene Falk; title: Poverty measurement in the United States : history, current practice, and proposed changes / Thomas Gabe; title: Observations from the interagency technical working group on developing a supplemental poverty measure.