Poverty-related concerns consume mental resources Poverty Impedes Cognitive Function. The poor often behave in less capable ways, which can further perpetuate poverty. We hypothesize that poverty directly impedes cognitive function and present two studies that test this hypothesis.” Burden of Poverty Lacking money or time can lead one to make poorer decisions, possibly because poverty imposes […]
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Black women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S.
Black women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. They own 1.5 million businesses between them, up 322% since 1997. Their companies generate $44 billion a year. –keoneulaes.org So why is no one investing in their startups? Why have black women received only .2% of all venture funding in the past five years? […]
Women Are Now More Likely to Have College Degree Than Men?
Young women are driving the change in higher education. –www.linkedin.com For the first time since the Census Bureau began collecting data on higher education attainment, women are more likely to have a bachelor’s degree than men. – Women Are Now More Likely to Have College Degree Than … National Bureau of Economic Research Why Do Women […]
