University of Georgia researchers are looking into the factors that contribute to the spread of disease in this time when ...

Socioeconomic factors may be a driving force behind the emergence and spread of animal-borne disease outbreaks, according to ...

New research from the University of Georgia and Oklahoma State University says that socioeconomic factors could be a major ...

Empirical research requires good data to complement statistical rigor in providing answers to global poverty questions. Poor data quality can lead to biases in causal inference, lower the probability ...

before a decade of research called into question the effectiveness of so-called microcredit as a tool for fighting poverty. More recently, a series of six independently conducted randomized ...

Paradoxically, the answers to these questions are best provided by the Census Bureau’s official poverty statistics ... Robert Rector is a Senior Research Fellow and Rachel Sheffield is a ...

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded Monday to a trio of U.S.-based researchers, for their study of the institutional roots of wealth and poverty ... to answer that question by exploring ...

Here are nine facts about Asian Americans living in poverty. How we did this Pew ... refer to the survey methodology. For questions used in this analysis, refer to the topline questionnaire. Pew ...

But given the steep declines of the previous year, students were still far behind, particularly in high-poverty schools. The research also found the rebound stronger in math than in reading ...

Energy poverty is increasing in the European and UK private rented ... leading to better and more inclusive solutions in the future. And as the research continues, the team hopes that the EPD will ...

Prior research estimates that of those ... Participants who responded yes to either of the following questions were coded as experiencing period poverty: 1) “If you have had a period during ...

These were some of the responses in a new report from the Pew Research Center about the wide variety of experiences among Asian Americans living in poverty, based on 18 focus groups in 12 ...