The number of people living in poverty in New York city has grown to the highest level in seven years, a study by the ...

Deregulation, defunding of welfare programs, higher taxes on the poor, and weak labor laws lead to high poverty in the United ...

Everyone is vulnerable to experiencing poverty and deprivation, which can lead to deficient diets that can contribute to ...

As Congress considers deep cuts to the federal safety net, a growing number of New Yorkers are living in poverty, according ...

Several renowned economists and leaders have provided insights into the root causes of the high poverty rate in India. Amartya Sen, the Nobel laureate economist, has highlighted the importance of ...

Countries classified as mostly or moderately free have a poverty rate of 1.8%. Countries categorized as mostly unfree or repressed have a poverty rate of 15.7%.

India has witnessed a sharp reduction in poverty and inequality over the past decade, according to a new study by economists ...

The poverty rate across the Palestinian territories will almost double this year to 74.3 per cent after months of fighting in Gaza, according to a report by the UN Development Programme (UNDP ...

The 2018 Child Poverty Reduction Act, passed under Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, set a 10-year plan to tackle child poverty, ...