The Dollars and Sense of Solving Poverty: In Brief

This brief is an eight-page summary of the Dollars and Sense of Solving Poverty report.

The report shows the high dollar cost we are currently paying for the consequences of poverty. It examines why investments to end poverty make better economic sense, and it shows how ending poverty would save money and improve wellbeing for everyone. It concludes with recommendations for the way forward.

Released Date 2011-09-28

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