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rural antipoverty programs  

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  • ANTIPOVERTY PROGRAMS are government-sup-ported policies aimed at reducing poverty within society. Rural antipoverty programs are the same but are aimed specifically at reducing poverty in rural areas, which have particular problems with respect to poverty. [Source: Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Rural Antipoverty Programs]

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