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The Growth and Spread of Concentrated Poverty, 2000 to 2008-2012

Author
Elizabeth Kneebone, The Brookings Institution
Year
2014
Description

This report reveals the extent to which concentrated disadvantage has grown since 2000 in the 100 largest U.S. metro areas, and how these trends have played out across city and suburban lines. Author Elizabeth Kneebone also published a blog on Paul Ryan's Poverty Plan.

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