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Living in Poverty
Kathryn Edin
An analysis of exactly how far you can stretch a welfare check while in poverty.

Poor Neighborhoods
Robert Sampson
Explore how poverty follows geographical lines within neighborhoods.

Having Children in Poverty
Kathryn Edin
A frontline analysis of raising children in the midst of poverty.

Childhood Development
Jack Shonkoff
Assess the impacts of development for children who grow up in poverty.

Neighborhoods and Multi-Generational Effects
Patrick Sharkey
Analyze how poverty and its challenges are often multi-generational.
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