Poverty in America Project
Friday, July 29, 2005
- Organization: Penn State University
- Link: http://www.povertyinamerica.psu.edu
Although the War on Poverty was declared in the 1960s, a poor family today in 2005 is much worse off than the average poor family in the 60s, because official poverty measures have failed to keep up with changing basic needs, according to a new report by a team of Penn State researchers.
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