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I. The size of poverty and inequality

1. Views of inequality and poverty

The continuing controversy

Too brief government assistance?

Transitory versus given income

Normative versus objective observations

Stratification versus equality

The justifiable poverty line

The concept appeal to minimum needs

The official pauperism index

The number of in need people

The official poverty count

Characteristics of the poor

Similarities and differences

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Global insolvency and inequality

Global poverty thresholds

Inequity versus inequality

pt. II. Causes of poverty

5. Get force participation

Participation and poverty

The process of economic deterioration

Other marginally attached workers

Representation question of causation

Poverty pretend to have of cyclical unemployment

Work familiarity and poverty

More measurement problems

The significance of secondary workers

Searching for explanations

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Does prosperity trickle down?

Authority trickle-down perspective

The dual have market perspective

Sources of vulgar support

New poverty or everlasting poverty?

8. Family size skull structure

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The underclass : culture and race

A concentrating of opportunities

Wilson's underclass theory

Direct tests of aspirations

Curved tests of predicted behavior

Picture racial inferiority theory

Education skull ability

Increasing skill premiums

Training as a sorting device

One-sidedness in education

Costs and emolument of discrimination

Racial discrimination bask in education

Class discrimination in education

Sex discrimination in education

Tastefulness in the labor market

Genealogical discrimination in the labor market

Components of earnings disparities

Collection discrimination in the labor market

Sex discrimination in the labour market

Welfare versus social insurance

Types of income transfers

Wellbeing : the cash assistance programs

Conflicting welfare goals

Welfare reforms,

State experiments,

Say publicly Family Support Act of

PRWORA : the welfare reforms

Welfare : the in-kind programs

Revisiting the goal conflict

Ongoing welfare reforms

Social insurance programs

Supplemental medical insurance Poverty impact

Child-support enforcement

Aggregate demand policies

Full employment versus price stability

"Living wage" laws

Employee credits : the EITC

Equal break policies

Equal employment opportunity policies

Equal education opportunity policies

Need jure versus de facto segregation

Direction and prospects

Causes, attitudes, and policy.