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The impact of poverty on the location of financial establishments: evidence from across-county data

The location of bank branches is an important issue for consumer advocates and other groups that monitor access to financial services for low- and moderate income people. The proximity of banks and their branches to the places where people live and work is one basic element of mainstream financial access. The ability of people to choose from an array of financial products, especially those offered through the banking system, is fundamentally related to the economic well-being of a community.
Profitwise , Issue Apr , Pages 2-5

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Edelman scrutinizes recent welfare reform efforts

Economics Update , Issue Apr , Pages 3

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Community Action in Southern New Mexico

The national Community Action program began in the 1960s to serve as a focal point in local communities for the war on poverty. Programs were established in a majority of counties across the U.S., including some in rural areas. Many programs continue to thrive today, and in mostly rural southern New Mexico, a highly productive Community Action Agency is paving the way to financial stability and success for thousands of low-income working families.
e-Perspectives , Volume 10 , Issue 2

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Changing the culture of the welfare office: the role of intermediaries in linking TANF recipients with jobs

Economic Policy Review , Issue Sep , Pages 63-75

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Beyond lump sum: periodic payment of the earned income tax credit

Community Investments , Volume 21 , Issue Spr

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Concentrated poverty in the eleventh district

This issue of Banking and Community Perspectives analyzes the dynamics of concentrated poverty in rural and urban settings.
Banking and Community Perspectives , Issue 2 , Pages 3, 5-8

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Welfare reform four years later: progress and prospects - summary of observations and recommendations

Economic Policy Review , Issue Sep , Pages 3-5

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The road to recovery: Brooklyn

Remarks by President Dudley at the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Brooklyn Borough Hall, Brooklyn, New York.
Speech , Paper 58

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"Tough Love": implications for redistributive policy

Jason Saving explores the economic and political implications of "tough love" for redistributive policy. The American welfare system unquestionably helps support the least fortunate among us, but, in making poverty less onerous, it may discourage employment among some individuals. Traditional notions of altruism assume that compassion for the poor is measured by one's willingness to redistribute income but to the extent that more generous support for the poor actually encourages recipiency, welfare programs simultaneously mitigate and exacerbate the problem of poverty. A "new altruistic" ...
Economic and Financial Policy Review , Issue Q III , Pages 25-29

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Laying the foundation for a mortgage industry in Mexico

Economic Letter , Volume 1

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