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Balance Sheets of Low-Income Households: What We Know about Their Assets and Liabilities

Publication Date

Oct 31, 2007

This report synthesizes current research and other available information on the assets and liabilities of low-income households into a variety of portraits. These data allow practitioners and researchers to begin to form a comprehensive representation of the balance sheets of low-income households. [78 PDF pages]

Files

report.pdf (pdf, 389.27 KB)

Topics

Poverty Measures

Populations

Low-Income Populations

Balance Sheets of Low-Income Households: What We Know about Their Assets and Liabilities

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