The poverty of "the poverty rate" : measure and mismeasure of want in modern America /

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Main Author: Eberstadt, Nick, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : The AEI Press, [2008]
Series:American Enterprise Institute library.
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505 0 |a What is the official poverty rate, and what does it actually measure? -- Poverty trends in modern America, according to the official poverty rate -- The official poverty rate versus other statistical indicators bearing on material deprivation in America -- Systematic differences between income and expenditures among poorer households in modern America -- Accounting for the widening reported gap between income and consumption for lower-income Americans -- Trends in living standards for low-income Americans -- Conclusion : wanted -- new poverty measure(s) for modern America. 
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