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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-01-01 - Publisher: World Bank Publications
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Pearson
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-19 - Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
One-in-seven adults and one-in-five children in the United States live in poverty. Individuals and families living in povertyÊnot only lack basic, material nec
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
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