Indivar Dutta-Gupta

Indivar Dutta-Gupta is the director of the Project on Deep Poverty at the Georgetown Center on Poverty and Inequality. Follow her on Twitter: @IndivarD.

ALL POSTS BY Indivar Dutta-Gupta

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  Inequality

  What Candidates Should Say About Poverty at Ryan's Forum

  January 8, 2016

  | Indivar Dutta-Gupta and Kali Grant

  If Republican candidates want to be taken seriously when they gather to discuss poverty, they must acknowledge the full extent of it — and that we already have the solutions to fix it.
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  Inequality

  How the 1996 Welfare Reform Act Caused More Extreme Poverty in the US

  September 3, 2015

  | Indivar Dutta-Gupta, Peter Edelman and LaDonna Pavetti

  A new book out this week traces a disturbing trend in extreme poverty to the 1996 law, which has gradually but inexorably gutted the cash assistance safety net for families with children.