This summer, the Trump administration argued in a 66-page report, “The war on poverty is largely over and a success.” The declaration intended to curtail our evolving progress and exaggerate the ...

This brief article is a continuation of our profound evaluation of the weakest economic conditions in the world. If you want to see which countries’ financial conditions are stretched thin and why, ...

A new study exploring the effects of international student mobility has found that foreign-educated graduates reduce extreme poverty in low and middle-income countries. The paper, published in the ...

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A new study from NWEA, the not-for-profit provider of assessment solutions, reveals fresh insights into the relationship between school poverty and ...

A trio of Americans on Monday won the Nobel Economics Prize for their work in the fight against poverty, including Esther Duflo, the youngest-ever economics laureate and only the second woman to win ...

Known for its mountains and wilderness, the northwestern state of Idaho had a poverty rate of 8.5% in 2021, according to figures released by the Census Bureau. Real Estate, manufacturing, and retail ...

The federal poverty line strictly looks at monetary income to determine who is impoverished. Next City's coverage of economic hardship, however, focuses on concrete ways to achieve greater economic ...

It’s no page-turner, but a report issued last week by the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) is getting a lot of attention in capitals around the world. The much-anticipated report is about ...

Firearm deaths in children and young adults were vastly more common in the poorest versus richest U.S. counties, researchers said. Analysis of CDC data on 67,905 firearm deaths in people age 5-24 ...

The newspaper told Common Cause, an advocacy group, that it was pulling its special ad, which would have covered the front and back pages of some Tuesday editions. By Julie Creswell The workers ...

Higher cigarette prices would save millions of people from extreme poverty and poor health around the world, while also cutting health treatment costs for families across the globe, suggests a ...