Hunger in America: Suffering We All Pay For
Posted by on November 07, 2011
Hunger in America: Suffering We All Pay For
This paper from the Center for American Progress and the Walmart Foundation estimates the recession’s impact on food insecurity and the national and state-by-state cost of hunger from hunger- induced illnesses, including depression; poor educational outcomes and reduced lifetime earnings, and private charity to help feed families.
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2011/10/pdf/hunger_paper.pdf
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