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Impact of out-of-pocket expenses on children with cancer in Tanzania: A mixed-methods economic study. [PDF]
PLoS OneSmith ER +9 more
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Association between Life's Essential 8 and frailty among the United States older people. [PDF]
Front Public HealthZhao N, Fan Y.
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Study protocol for developing an urban deprivation index in Nepal: Data review, measurement, visualization and real-world application in urban poverty alleviation. [PDF]
PLoS OneKakchapati S +9 more
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On the psychology of poverty [PDF]
Science, 2014 Poverty remains one of the most pressing problems facing the world; the mechanisms through which poverty arises and perpetuates itself, however, are not well understood. Here, we examine the evidence for the hypothesis that poverty may have particular psychological consequences that can lead to economic behaviors that make it difficult to escape ...
Haushofer, Johannes, Fehr, Ernst
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2001 Abstract This chapter examines two concepts on poverty: poverty as desperation and poverty as vulnerability. It identifies a close connection between desperation and vulnerability because both are related to the variable V, which is the minimum socially accepted welfare level.
Banerjee, Abhijit V. +2 more
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Journal of Development Studies, 2010 A recent literature highlights the uncertainty concerning whether economic growth has any causal protective effect on health and survival. But equal rates of growth often deliver unequal rates of poverty reduction and absolute deprivation is more clearly relevant.
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