Poverty & Public Policy

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Volume 5, issue 4, 2013

The Breadth of Child Poverty in Europe: An Investigation into Overlap of Deprivations pp. 319-335

Keetie Roelen and Geranda Notten

Effects of the Age–Education Structure of Female Workers on Male Earnings in Brazil pp. 336-353

Ernesto Friedrich de Lima Amaral, Mariana Eugenio Almeida, Eduardo Luiz Gonçalves Rios‐Neto and Joseph E. Potter

Retracted: Internal Migration, Mobility, and Exclusion in Urban India: An Examination pp. 354-369

Anil Kumar Jha

The Dividends of Good Governance pp. 370-384

Riccardo Pelizzo and Frederick Stapenhurst

Medicare, the Affordable Care Act, and the Long Campaign Against Social Security: Dodging the Bullet in 2012 pp. 385-398

Max J. Skidmore

Measuring the Benefits of Smallholder Farmer Membership in Producer‐Controlled Vertical Value Chains: Survey Findings From a Development Project in East Africa pp. 399-416

David John O'Brien, Lloyd Banwart and Michael L. Cook

Review of American Universities in a Global Market pp. 417-421

Navin K. Singh

Volume 5, issue 3, 2013

Editor's Letter pp. 227-228

Max J. Skidmore

The Effect of Housing Choice Voucher Households on Neighborhood Crime: Longitudinal Evidence From Dallas pp. 229-249

Shannon S. Van Zandt and Pratik C. Mhatre

Economic Globalization, Inequality, Social Safety Nets, and the Size and Scope of Government in East and Southeast Asia pp. 250-281

Robert Adolf

“Bipartisanship” as a Detriment to Anti‐Poverty Efforts: Some Contrarian Comments pp. 282-292

Max J. Skidmore

Understanding the Preamble as a Rhetorical Context for Political Action pp. 293-300

Andrew R. Cline

Social Security and Its Discontents: A Review Essay pp. 301-307

Max J. Skidmore

Review of The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto pp. 308-310

Rika L. Peterson

Review of Fighting Poverty Together: Rethinking Strategies for Business, Governments, and Civil Society to Reduce Poverty pp. 311-315

Afia B. Yamoah

Volume 5, issue 2, 2013

Editor's Letter pp. 115-115

Max J. Skidmore

Dedication of This Issue to the Late U.S. Senator, Ambassador, Democratic Candidate for President of the United States, and Tireless Worker for Peace and Against War and Poverty, The Hon. George S. McGovern pp. 116-132

Max J. Skidmore

Retracted: Climate Change and Internal Migration in India: Response of the State, Market, and the Civil Society pp. 133-145

Anil Kumar Jha

Poverty to Vulnerability in Indian Rural States: An Asset‐Based Approach pp. 146-161

Swati Dutta

The Food Stamps Program and Economic Security Among Low‐Income Families, Part II: The Effects of Labor and Income pp. 162-179

Udaya Wagle

Shocks and Coping Strategies in the Urban Squatter Settlements of San Salvador pp. 180-202

Damien Échevin and Luis Tejerina

Elites and Poverty in the Neoliberal Era: The Case of Mexico pp. 203-223

Anahely Medrano

Review of Shelter: Where Harvard Meets the Homeless pp. 224-225

John Frame

Volume 5, issue 1, 2013

Editor's Letter pp. 1-2

Max J. Skidmore

Remaking a Bargain: The Political Logic of the Minimum Wage in the United States pp. 3-36

Daniel P. Gitterman

Changing Boundaries: The Policies of Workfare in the U.S. and Europe pp. 37-47

Evelyn Z. Brodkin and Flemming Larsen

Not a Suburban Soccer Mom? Political Engagement Among Lower SES Women pp. 48-66

Elizabeth Wemlinger and Martha Kropf

A Theoretical Understanding of Housing and Homelessness: Federal Homelessness and Housing Policy Through the Lenses of Punctuated Equilibrium Theory and Advocacy Coalition Frameworks pp. 67-87

Virginia Beard

Political Inequality and State Policy Adoption: Predatory Lending, Children's Health Care, and Minimum Wage pp. 88-114

William W. Franko

Volume 4, issue 4, 2012

Editor's Letter pp. 181-182

Max J. Skidmore

A New Face of Poverty? Economic Crises and Poverty Discourses pp. 183-204

H. Abbie Erler

Gender Relations and Effect of Credit Availability on Household Expenditure: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh pp. 205-222

Anuja Jayaraman and Jill L. Findeis

The Food Stamps Program and Economic Security Among Low‐Income Families, Part I pp. 223-238

Udaya Wagle

Calling for a Universal Living Wage in the USA Troxell, Richard R. 2010. Looking Up at the Bottom Line: The Struggle for the Living Wage. Austin, TX: Plain View Press. $22.95, 308 pp., pbk. ISBN: 978‐1‐935514‐99‐2 pp. 239-240

Max J. Skidmore

Book Review of So Rich, So Poor: Why It's So Hard to End Poverty in America by Peter Edelman Edelman, Peter. 2012. So Rich, So Poor: Why It's So Hard to End Poverty in America. New York: The New Press. $24.95, 208 pp., hardcover. ISBN: 978‐1‐59558‐785‐5 pp. 241-243

Peter A. Kindle

Volume 4, issue 3, 2012

Inter‐Regional Differentials in Nutritional Intake in India: Evidence from Cluster Analysis pp. 3-21

Amarjit Singh Sethi and Ritu Pandhi

Trends in Public Financing of Human Development: Human Development's Effect upon Regional Inequalities: A Study from 1993 to 2007 pp. 22-34

Nilotpal Bal

Rethinking Asset‐Based Community Development Strategies in Post‐Earthquake China: The Role of Social Capital pp. 35-48

Pui Yan Flora Lau

Institutional and Political Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence From BRICS Economies pp. 49-57

Pravin Jadhav and Vijaya Katti

Impact of the Elderly Club on the Social Well‐Being of the Rural Elderly in the Northeastern Region of Thailand pp. 58-78

Buraskorn Torut and Soparth Pongquan

Women Empowerment as Multidimensional Capability Enhancement: An Application of Structural Equation Modeling pp. 79-98

Joysankar Bhattacharya and Sarmila Banerjee

Property Crime, Recidivism, and Household Behavior pp. 99-130

Sridhar Telidevara

Inter‐State Variations in Economic Growth: How Much Governance Matters? pp. 131-152

K. Ram and Simrit Kaur

Political Empowerment of Women in Panchayati Raj Institutions at Grassroots Level: A Case Study in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh pp. 153-179

C. Vinod Kumar and Md. Mastan Vali

Volume 4, issue 2, 2012

Household Welfare, Extreme and Chronic Poverty Between Indigenous Groups of Bolivia pp. 1-28

Iván Velásquez Castellanos and Dil Rahut

Review of Diane Ravitch Book, “The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice are Undermining Education.” New York, NY: Basic Books pp. 1-5

Navin K. Singh

Ethical Standards and Alleviation of Poverty in Africa pp. 1-30

Olivier Sempiga

Definitions of Urban Poverty by Lay Persons in Uganda and its Implications for Effective Anti‐poverty Interventions pp. 1-21

Joy Turyahabwa

A High‐Value Agriculture‐Based Strategy for Reducing Poverty in Sub‐Saharan Africa pp. 1-27

Stuart S. Yeh

Book Review: Global Child Poverty and Well‐Being: Measurement, Concepts, Policy and Action” by Alberto Minujin and Shallen Nandy pp. 1-4

Virginia Parish Beard

Editor's Letter pp. 1-2

Max J. Skidmore

Exploring the Economic Determinants of Immigration Attitudes pp. 1-19

Beth Miller

Having Their Say: Rural Mothers Talk about Welfare pp. 1-18

Elizabeth M. Dolan, Sharon B. Seiling, Bonnie Braun and Mary Jo Katras

Volume 4, issue 1, 2012

Implementing a Strategy for Economic Reform: An Assessment of Nigeria's Privatization Program pp. 1-38

Paul G. Adogamhe

Conditional Cash Transfers in Latin America and Anti‐Poverty Policies in Chile: Why is Chile's Market Economy Unable to Reduce Poverty and Inequality? pp. 1-23

Silvia Borzutzky

Does Early Voting Change the Socio‐Economic Composition of the Electorate? pp. 1-19

Martha E. Kropf

Low Expectations: Reference‐Dependent Preferences and Labor Supply in Cape Town, South Africa pp. 1-18

Dean Spears

Editor's Letter pp. 1-2

Max J. Skidmore

The Affordable Care Act: Dispersing the Fog of Misinformation pp. 1-6

Max J. Skidmore

Lifetime Risk Factors Associated with Level of Housing Among Australian Poor pp. 1-30

Taryn Braver and Vickii B. Jenvey