Tag: War on poverty
Why cash payments aren’t always the best tool to help poor...
Heath Henderson, Drake University
The concept is simple and seductive: Give people cash, lift them out of poverty. It’s...
Tax law’s ‘opportunity zones’ won’t create opportunities for the people who...
Timothy Weaver, University at Albany, State University of New York
The latest federal effort to revitalize impoverished parts of the country using tax incentives is...
For richer or poorer: 4 economists ponder what 2018 has in...
Greg Wright, University of California, Merced; Christos Makridis, Stanford University; Patricia Smith, University of Michigan, and William Hauk, University of South Carolina
Editor’s note: We...