Absolute Vs Relative Poverty Flashcards
What is absolute poverty
Earning less than $2.15 a day
What is relative poverty
The condition in which people lack the minimum amount of income needed to maintain the average standard of living
Cycle of poverty
Low productivity—-low or no income—-low self esteem—-high child births, sick elderlies—-poor household—-little food, unclean water, no school—-diseases,infections, no energy and skills to work—low productivity
Primary sector of Clark fisher model
Employment involving the collection of raw materials
Secondary sector of Clark fisher model
Employments that take raw materials and process them into manufactured goods and products
Tertiary sector of Clark fisher model
The service sector that involved the selling of services and skills
Quaternary sector of Clark fisher model
Technology and research