Most people experience relative poverty at some point

How does one define “poverty?” The federal government draws a line, and if you’re below it, you’re poor. A Cornell sociologist seeking a more nuanced view of the American experience says poverty can be better understood in a relative sense – that is, looking at how people stack up against each other, as opposed to against a specific income standard.

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Most people experience relative poverty at some point


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