Social Policy Trends: Marital Status of those in Poverty

The government of Canada has adopted the Market Basket Measure (MBM) as the preferred poverty line in its national poverty reduction strategy. In that same strategy, a practical definition of deep poverty is proposed: Individuals in deep poverty are those with incomes below 75% of the poverty line....

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Main Author: Daniel Dutton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Calgary 2019-06-01
Series:The School of Public Policy Publications
Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/sppp/article/view/68477