Families aren’t failing the poverty line—the poverty line is failing them. How outdated metrics mask today’s economic reality ...

Camden families are earning 50% more than they did in prior years, yet their median income remains at just $37,045 compared ...

How much does an American family of four need to earn to avoid poverty? According to the Census Bureau, $32,130. But what if ...

It's called the "graduation" approach — both financial and moral support to help people move from extreme poverty to ...

Ladywell, in Birmingham, has the highest levels, with 62% of children living in relative poverty. In some areas of Leeds, ...

This would be the cheapest, most efficient way to end extreme poverty, and it would cost about $30 billion per year. But, ...

When the state pension age rose to 66, the percentage of 65-year-olds in income poverty more than doubled, new research ...

Guinea's Simandou mega mining project, promoted by the military government as a symbol of the country's economic ...

People aged 55 to 64 are overrepresented among low-income Canadians, particularly those with disabilities, Maytree study ...

Does foreign aid really work, or does it merely trap countries in poverty? Each year, billions are spent, yet 692 million ...

He claimed poverty would eventually be eliminated and that a "universal high income" would ensure financial stability for all ...

Cultural attitudes toward violence—or, in the case of many Asians, toward nonviolence—help explain why poverty alone doesn’t ...