People's economic status reflects their income – what they earn from work or investments – and their wealth – the land or property they own. Young people’s economic status is usually ...

Our new report shows that gaps in achievement between white, Black and Hispanic students in elementary school are primarily explained by differences in family socioeconomic status. That is ...

Attempts to reduce poverty need to recognise the powerful impact of the experience of low socioeconomic status on people’s decision-making processes. Dr. Jennifer Sheehy-Skeffington's research on ...