Inequality

Can universal child allowance help lift children out of poverty?

A child sleeps as migrants and refugees block the highway during a protest near the Greek-Macedonian border, near the town of Polykastro, Greece, April 2, 2016. A universal child allowance could help lift children out of poverty.

A universal child allowance could help lift children out of poverty. Image: REUTERS/Marko Djurica

Bincheng Mao
Global Shaper, New York Hub, New York Hub
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