This presentation was given by policy analyst Kate Richey, on 4/24/12 and discusses common myths surrounding poverty, data on people living in poverty in Oklahoma, and an overview of the structural barriers to moving up the economic ladder.
A ‘Culture of Poverty’ and Other Myths
Oklahoma Policy Institute //
April 25, 2012 //
Updated: May 2, 2019
Presentations // Reports and Fact Sheets // Economic Opportunity // Poverty
Presentations // Reports and Fact Sheets // Economic Opportunity // Poverty
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Oklahoma Policy Insititute (OK Policy) advances equitable and fiscally responsible policies that expand opportunity for all Oklahomans through non-partisan research, analysis, and advocacy.