The Times Union - Costs in New York raise ranks of poor - Unlike the old method, which critics say is too divorced from real-world factors, the new and so-called supplemental poverty rate analyzes the expenses and benefits that the poor actually experience. [...] the new way of measuring poverty should change what we view as the poorest parts of the country. Housing costs are famously high downstate, and the property-tax burden is crushing from the tip of Long Island ... ow.ly/2BsjFX
Posted on: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 12:48:28 +0000
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