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How to poverty impact on the economy and education
Start writing...Poverty is a global socio-cultural phenomenon usually examined from an economic perspective. In behavioral studies, research on poverty largely focuses on the familial and social aspects of the background of people experiencing poverty, with the majority of research being carried out on children. poverty perpetuation is likely the outcome of the interplay of various forms of non-productive behaviors such as inappropriate economic decision-making, or lack of own healthcare. These factors, in particular those related to economic decisions, are often labeled as causes of poverty. The much progress has been made in measuring and analyzing poverty, the World Bank Organization is doing more work to identify indicators for the other dimensions of poverty. This work includes identifying social indicators to track education, health, access to services, vulnerability, and social exclusion. Type of poverty *Absolute poverty Absolute poverty is poverty that is unrelated to a particular economic or social context. In other words it is a general definition of poverty which is valid at all times and for all economies. Agreeing such a definition is extremely hard to do. *Relative poverty It can be argued that poverty is best understood in a relative way – what is poor in New York is not the same as in Mumbai. One approach is to look at ‘deprivation’, the poor being defined as those who are deprived from the benefits of a modern *The Human Poverty Index – HPI The Human Poverty Index (HPI), which was introduced in 1997, is a composite index which assesses three elements of deprivation in a country – longevity, knowledge and a decent standard of living
By Sakshi Verma tiabout a year ago in Education