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Below are links to key organizations that study and track developments on the federal poverty measure.

  • Half in Ten

  • Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-Madison

  • National Center for Children in Poverty -- Measuring Poverty

  • National Poverty Center, University of Michigan -- Poverty Facts

  • New York City Center for Economic Opportunity -- Poverty Research

  • Wider Opportunities for Women -- Family Economic Self-Sufficiency Program

  • Women of Color Policy Network, New York University

  • United Kingdom, Child Poverty Unit

  • U.S. Census Bureau -- Poverty Resources

  • U.S. Census Bureau -- Poverty Measurement Studies and Alternative Measures

  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Poverty Guidelines, Research, and Measurement

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