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Over the course of three years, hundreds of people in six locations across the United States came together to prepare this honest account of poverty in the United States. Pushed to the Bottom: the Experience of Poverty in the U.S. is essential reading for anyone who dreams of a world without poverty.

The report can be downloaded, for free, in two formats. The public report includes a summary of all the key findings in a format and language that we hope will find a wide audience. For those readers wanting to go deeper, the comprehensive report includes the details of the methodology used, references to relevant work, extensive quotes from participants, and much more.

Read more about the MAP research here.