Belhaven University Fighting Poverty and Reducing Income Inequalities Discussion

Reducing Income Inequality at the Expense of the Poor (Dwight R. Lee)

?Progress in Fighting Poverty in America Has Slowed Despite Recent Economic Recovery (USATODAY)

o In your own words, relate the above articles and discussions in the textbook, summarize the potential causes and solutions to the issues of income inequality and poverty. What are Dr. Dwight R. Lee’s arguments on the issues of income inequality? Do you believe the existing anti–poverty programs effective? What are the economic costs of those anti–poverty programs and why?

o Requirements: Write a minimum 500–wordresponse for each of the above questions, in APA format. Must include biblical integration. Your analysis needs to relate the relevant economic concepts learned so far and be sure to justify your arguments.