How Social Ties Affect Poverty

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Heard On The Morning Show
Donation box for the poor
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Poverty isn’t just the result of one’s economic circumstances; social relationships have a hand in it, too. We talk to a researcher about what we miss when we try to address poverty, and examine a program that could provide a foundation for a future approach.

Episode Credits

  • Kealey Bultena Host
  • Laura Pavin Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Sarah Halpern-Meekin Guest