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Berlin, Gordon L. – Future of Children, 2007
Gordon Berlin discusses the nation's long struggle to reduce poverty in families with children, and proposes a counterintuitive solution--rewarding the work of individuals. He notes that policymakers' difficulty in reducing family poverty since 1973 is attributable to two intertwined problems--falling wages among low-skilled workers and the…
Descriptors: Wages, Poverty, Taxes, Tax Credits