Title: From poverty, opportunity
Description: In general, lower income families tend to pay more for the exact same consumer product than families with higher incomes. This paper presents how public and private leaders can have a substantial, and widely overlooked, opportunity to help lower income families get ahead by bringing down the inflated prices they pay for basic necessities. Specific statistical data for major metropolitan areas is included.
Subjects: Domestic Economic assistance, Low-income consumers, Poor families, Personal Finance, Prices, Consumer education, Cost and standard of living
Places: United States