The cost of living and the geographic distribution of poverty /

The cost of living and the geographic distribution of poverty /

The prevalence of poverty has been greater in nonmetro areas than in metro areas in every year since the 1960s when poverty rates were first officially recorded. Accordingly, Federal funds for social assistance programs and community development have favored nonmetro areas. This study suggests that...

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Main Author: Jolliffe, Dean, 1963-
Corporate Author: United States. Department of Agriculture. Economic Research Service
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, [2006]
Series:Economic research report (United States. Department of Agriculture. Economic Research Service) ; no. 26.
Subjects:
Poverty > United States.
Cost and standard of living > United States.
Urban poor > United States > Economic conditions.
Rural poor > United States.
Public welfare > United States.
United States > Economic conditions.
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