Poverty traps, convergence, and the dynamics of household income☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2017.02.001
Abstract: We design a new method to detect household poverty traps. We apply the method to a unique panel that follows rural Indian households over thirty years. We find no evidence of poverty traps. Most households… read more here.
Keywords: poverty traps; traps convergence; dynamics household; income ... See more keywords
Traps and Sustainable Development in Rural Areas: A Review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.05.038
Abstract: The concept of a poverty trap—commonly understood as a self-reinforcing situation beneath an asset threshold—has been very influential in describing the persistence of poverty and the relationship between poverty and sustainability. Although traps, and the… read more here.
Keywords: poverty traps; traps sustainable; poverty; social ecological ... See more keywords
Implications of poverty traps across levels
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105437
Abstract: Abstract Recent research has demonstrated the multidimensional nature of poverty and the multi-level organization of social-ecological systems that display poverty traps. The traps on these different levels can reinforce each other, and therefore multi-level traps… read more here.
Keywords: poverty traps; level; traps across; implications poverty ... See more keywords