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Publication Date: October 2008
Publisher: Columbia University. National Center for Children in Poverty
Author(s): Sarah Fass; Nancy K. Cauthen
Research Area: Economics; Social conditions
Keywords: child poverty; low-wage work
Type: Fact sheet
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
This fact sheet describes the characteristics of children who are officially poor and identifies public policy strategies for improving the well-being of children and families.