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Poverty

This January, as the country observes National Poverty Month, we ask how it is that the wealthiest nation in the world manages to rank 79th out of 91 countries in terms of poverty, according to the World Population Review. Economist Marianne Page, one of the country’s leading experts on the subject, sits down with Ed for an eye-opening chat about its causes, effects, and possible remedies. Prepare for a sobering, honest, and sometimes sad conversation that is also hopefully inspiring.

Bio: Marianne Page is an economist and a leading expert on economic mobility in the U.S. She studies how…

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