Since 2006 numerous insurers have stopped serving the low-income segment of the Medicare Part D program, forcing millions of beneficiaries…
BACKGROUND: Improving the health of minority patients who have diabetes depends in part on improving quality and reducing disparities in…
Since the 1970s, federal American Indian policy in the United States has been aimed at promoting self-determination through self-governance…
Book abstract: In the interests of contextualising (and nuancing) the multiple interrelations between gender and poverty, Sylvia Chant has…
In this paper we establish six stylized facts related to marriage and work in Latin America and present a simple model to account for them…
The employment rate of black men, and particularly of low-skilled black men, fell precipitously between 1960 and 2000. At the same time,…
A key question for Social Security reform is whether workers respond to the link on the margin between the Social Security taxes they pay…
Scholars, including urban poverty researchers, have not seriously debated the important issues that Loïc Wacquant raised in his…