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Define the human poverty index?
The human poverty index is a collection of statistics set to measure the human condition. The different statistics are combined to make the index.
Describe with reference to examples the pattern of global wealth and poverty?
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How do sociologists define poverty?
Poverty is a contested concept and sociologists and other social scientists do not agree on how it should be definedthe definition of poverty will have a crucial bearing on for instance on how much poverty is identified what polocies are advocated to reduce it and which factors are identified as causes of poverty
Some experts define the poverty line as applying to persons who earn less than what of the average annual income in their area?
50
How is the poverty threshold related to the poverty rate?
Take a look at the book on Urban Poverty in the Global Southhttp://urb.im/blog/upgs which talks about how how countries define the poverty threshold and measure poverty has a large influence on poverty rates:"The use of inappropriate poverty definitions that understate and misrepresent urban poverty helps explain why so little attention has been given to urban poverty reduction by aid agencies and development banks.""Almost all official measurements of urban poverty are also made with no dialogue with those who live in poverty and who struggle to live with inadequate incomes. It is always the judgement of 'experts' that identifies those who are 'poor,'""Different criteria used for defining poverty in a given nation can show almost no urban poverty or 30 to 50 percent of the urban population in poverty. There are hidden influences and assumptions within poverty definitions that often help under-count who is identified as being poor"
Define the human poverty index?
The human poverty index is a collection of statistics set to measure the human condition. The different statistics are combined to make the index.
Describe with reference to examples the pattern of global wealth and poverty?
define yourself.plz rply dis qns
How do sociologists define poverty?
Poverty is a contested concept and sociologists and other social scientists do not agree on how it should be definedthe definition of poverty will have a crucial bearing on for instance on how much poverty is identified what polocies are advocated to reduce it and which factors are identified as causes of poverty
Some experts define the poverty line as applying to persons who earn less than - of the average annnual income in their area?
50%
Some experts define the poverty line as applying to persons who earn less than what of the average annual income in their area?
50
How is the poverty threshold related to the poverty rate?
Take a look at the book on Urban Poverty in the Global Southhttp://urb.im/blog/upgs which talks about how how countries define the poverty threshold and measure poverty has a large influence on poverty rates:"The use of inappropriate poverty definitions that understate and misrepresent urban poverty helps explain why so little attention has been given to urban poverty reduction by aid agencies and development banks.""Almost all official measurements of urban poverty are also made with no dialogue with those who live in poverty and who struggle to live with inadequate incomes. It is always the judgement of 'experts' that identifies those who are 'poor,'""Different criteria used for defining poverty in a given nation can show almost no urban poverty or 30 to 50 percent of the urban population in poverty. There are hidden influences and assumptions within poverty definitions that often help under-count who is identified as being poor"
What is the Linea de Pobreza?
.... 1) its a thing in Latin America.....something to do with a problem cause that's what pobreza means or something like that 2) Updated answer - Linea de Probreza mean "Line of Poverty" which is used in Latin America countries to define where the level of poverty begins.
What contributes to poverty in the US?
Money wasted on wars, space exploration, maitenance of a huge military branches. However, I wouldn't define poverty in the United States the same way as the poverty found in developing countries. Poor people in the US would be rich in developing countries. I think that poverty is not a proper term for those class of people. Perhaps lack of culture may be the cause of poverty for such people.
What are the four different types of poverty?
the different kinds of poverty are income poverty, non-income poverty, relative poverty and absolute poverty.
Is Mexico having money problems?
It depends on how you define "money problems". It has poverty and Mexico is defined as a "developing country", but it is in much better shape than say, Brazil, South Africa, India or China.
Can poverty be an adverb?
No, the word poverty is not an adverb.The word poverty is a noun.
Is prostitution the best remedy for poverty reduction?
No, poverty breeds poverty.
