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Ending poverty in America: how to restore the American dream

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Introduction / by Marion Crain and Arne L. Kalleberg

Confronting poverty and declining opportunity

Connecting the dots / by David K. Shipler

Economic mobility in the United States: how much is there and why does it matter? / by Jared Bernstein

The vanishing middle class / by Elizabeth Warren

The forces undermining the American dream

The great doubling: the challenge of the new global labor market / by Richard B. Freeman

The risky outlook for middle-class America / by Jacob S. Hacker

Single mothers, fragile families / by Sara McLanahan

A new agenda for America's ghetto poor / by William Julius Wilson

Spurring better jobs and creating higher incomes

Up and out: when the working poor are poor no more / by Katherine S. Newman

The earned income tax credit / by John Karl Scholz

Making work pay / by Beth Shulman

Education and training for less affluent Americans in the new economy / by Harry J. Holzer

Jobs for life / by David Spickard

Sharing the prosperity: asset building

Reducing wealth disparities through asset ownership / by Melvin L. Oliver and Thomas M. Shapiro

Banking the poor: overcoming the financial services mismatch / by Michael S. Barr

Assets for all: toward universal, progressive, lifelong accounts / by Michael Sherraden

Making saving easier: the automatic 401(k) and automatic individual retirement account (IRA) / by Peter Orszag

An affordable homeownership strategy that promotes savings rather than risk / by Michael A. Stegman

Making homeownership a reality by believing in working-class families / by Martin Eakes

The role of the entrepreneur in combating poverty / by Secretary Jack F. Kemp

Strengthening family and community

Why we should be concerned about young, less educated, black men / by Ronald B. Mincy and Hillard Pouncy

A hopeful future: the pathway to helping teens avoid pregnancy and too-soon parenthood / by Carol Mendez Cassell

Public schools: building capacity for hope and opportunity / by Dennis K. Orthner

Getting parents and community into the school reform act / by Hugh B. Price

Top down meets bottom up: local job creation in rural America / by Anita Brown-Graham

Strengthening the rural community / by Ruston Seaman and Michael Ferber

Fighting poverty with equitable development / by Angela Glover Blackwell

Ending poverty in America / by Senator John Edwards

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Economic policy
Poverty
Poverty -- United States
United States -- Economic policy -- 2001-2009

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Center on Poverty, Work, and Opportunity
Kalleberg, Arne L
Crain, Marion G
Edwards, John,1953 June 10-

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