Poverty

Definition: Poverty is, as commonly defined by U.S. researchers: the state of living in a family with income below the federally defined poverty line.

Terms related to Poverty:

• Family
• Neoclassical Growth Model
• Endogenous Growth Model

About.Com Resources on Poverty:

• Poverty and Inequality in the United States
• Kyoto - Symbolism vs. Envrionmental and Economic Policy
• FairTax - Income Taxes vs. Sales Taxes

Writing a Term Paper? Here are a few starting points for research on Poverty:

Books on Poverty:

• The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
• Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism
• Wealth and Poverty
Journal Articles on Poverty:
• A class of decomposable poverty measures
• The culture of poverty
• Poverty: an ordinal approach to measurement