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Anti-poverty Policy Innovations: New Proposals for Addressing Poverty in the United States

Lawrence M. Berger, Maria Cancian, Katherine Magnuson
pp. 1-19
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Coupling a Federal Minimum Wage Hike with Public Investments to Make Work Pay and Reduce Poverty

Jennifer Romich, Heather D. Hill
pp. 22-43
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A Path to Ending Poverty by Way of Ending Unemployment: A Federal Job Guarantee

Mark Paul, William Darity Jr., Darrick Hamilton, Khaing Zaw
pp. 44-63
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Working to Reduce Poverty: A National Subsidized Employment Proposal

Indivar Dutta-Gupta, Kali Grant, Julie Kerksick, Dan Bloom, Ajay Chaudry
pp. 64-83
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A “Race to the Top” in Public Higher Education to Improve Education and Employment Among the Poor

Harry J. Holzer
pp. 84-99
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Postsecondary Pathways Out of Poverty: City University of New York Accelerated Study in Associate Programs and the Case for National Policy

Diana Strumbos, Donna Linderman, Carson C. Hicks
pp. 100-117
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A Two-Generation Human Capital Approach to Anti-poverty Policy

Teresa Eckrich Sommer, Terri J. Sabol, Elise Chor, William Schneider, P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Mario L. Small, Christopher King, Hirokazu Yoshikawa
pp. 118-143
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Could We Level the Playing Field?: Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives, Nonmarital Fertility, and Poverty in the United States

Lawrence L. Wu, Nicholas D. E. Mark
pp. 144-166
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Assessing the Potential Impacts of Innovative New Policy Proposals on Poverty in the United States

Christopher Wimer, Sophie Collyer, Sara Kimberlin
pp. 167-183
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