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Building a Consumption Poverty Measure: Initial Results Following Recommendations of a Federal Interagency Working Group

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  • Grayson Armstrong
  • Caleb Cho
  • Thesia I Garner
  • Brett Matsumoto
  • Juan Munoz
  • Jake Schild

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  • Grayson Armstrong & Caleb Cho & Thesia I Garner & Brett Matsumoto & Juan Munoz & Jake Schild, 2022. "Building a Consumption Poverty Measure: Initial Results Following Recommendations of a Federal Interagency Working Group," Economic Working Papers 548, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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    1. Bruce D. Meyer & James X. Sullivan, 2012. "Winning the War: Poverty from the Great Society to the Great Recession," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 43(2 (Fall)), pages 133-200.
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