What goes into measuring poverty, and what’s left out?How are these measures used, and why was the Trump administration trying to redefine the formula?
As you read, I’d like you to think about a set of questions—and answer them in comments on the articles! You don’t need to respond to all of these, but let them guide your reading. 1. How have various scholars and policymakers operationalized the concept of poverty differently? 2. What goes into measuring poverty, and […]