Matthew Desmond is a Princeton University professor and the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, a Pulitzer Prize, a PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award, and a National Book Critics Circle award. His ...
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The roots of poverty and overcoming it
JUAN dela Cruz and 20 of his neighbors in a remote village in southern Mindanao are rejoicing. They sell their mangoes every year to an ethical enterprise and receive high prices from them; they also ...
The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded Monday to a trio of U.S.-based researchers, for their study of the institutional roots of wealth and poverty among nations. Ever since Adam Smith wrote "The ...
In my view, Ed Marston’s column “A son of immigrants has a change of heart” (HCN, 2/3/03: The son of immigrants has a change of heart) is wrong in several particulars. First, overpopulation is, as it ...
Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. This Poverty Awareness Month reminds us that collective ...
MADISON — State Rep. Ann Roe, of Janesville, joined her Democratic colleagues Thursday to introduce a bill they said would address root causes of poverty. The proposed legislation, called the ...
Anyone considering a run for Mayor or City Council should begin with an honest question: Are you prepared to solve poverty, ...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore presented legislation he's championing to address child poverty to state lawmakers on Wednesday, laying out a locally focused plan to attack the root causes of concentrated ...
Among the more annoying habits of a society appalled by social unrest is its casual dis of the poverty that causes it. Discussing, dissecting and debating police violence and the angry reaction to it ...
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