Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Is poverty self-perpetuating? (boston.com)
In the community of people dedicated to analyzing poverty, one of the sharpest debates is over why some poor people act in ways that ensure their continued indigence. Compared with the middle class or the wealthy, the poor are disproportionately likely to drop out of school, to have children while in their teens, to abuse drugs, to commit crimes, to not save when extra money comes their way, to not work.Read the full article at the Boston Globe
Posted by Nick HaC @ 12:39 AM
