TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dorman,Jennifer
TI  - How can the poor be helped?
T2  - At issue
SN  - 9780737751567 (pbk.) :
AV  - HV91 .H637 2011
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Detroit
PB  - Greenhaven Press
KW  - Public welfare
KW  - United States
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Poor
KW  - Services for
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-100) and index; Welfare reforms have been successful in helping America's poor / Jeff Jacoby -- Welfare reforms have not been a complete success / Katha Pollitt -- Government programs should be more tailored to America's poor / Margaret Simms -- Government welfare hurts society and does not benefit the poor / The Libertarian Party -- Education can help people out of poverty / Michelle Rhee -- Is education the cure for poverty? / Jared Bernstein -- Marriage reduces poverty / Robert Rector -- Marriage is not the answer to poverty / Polly Toynbee -- Raising the minimum wage will help the poor / Holly Sklar -- Wage regulation will not help the poor / Bill Barnes -- Capitalism is the cure for poverty / Robert Gelinas -- Unregulated capitalism exploits the poor / Barbara Ehrenreich -- Africa needs trade more than aid / William Easterly -- Microfinance can alleviate poverty / Daniel Howden
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