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There are multiple books written about each of them. At least in the context of the US.
> like school
We have tried dozens of ways to try and fix poverty through schools - with overall depressing results.
> neighbours
Also tried with no success.
> family as a whole
The overwhelming evidence suggests even lousy fathers provide better outcomes than the alternatives.
> public support
I'm not sure what you mean? Poor minorities have been supported for decades by various groups/segments of society.
> typically construction industry is under staffed in whole western europe and needs immigrants to work
How well does the construction industry in Western Europe pay? Is it on par with nursing, IT, law, accounting etc?
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There are multiple books written about each of them. At least in the context of the US.
> like school
We have tried dozens of ways to try and fix poverty through schools - with overall depressing results.
> neighbours
Also tried with no success.
> family as a whole
The overwhelming evidence suggests even lousy fathers provide better outcomes than the alternatives.
> public support
I'm not sure what you mean? Poor minorities have been supported for decades by various groups/segments of society.
> typically construction industry is under staffed in whole western europe and needs immigrants to work
How well does the construction industry in Western Europe pay? Is it on par with nursing, IT, law, accounting etc?