Poverty

Question 1

Is the deprivation of food, shelter, money and clothing when people can’t satisfy their basic needs.

Answer 1

Poverty

Question 2

Lack of money or more broadly in terms of barriers to every day human life

Answer 2

Poverty

Question 3

According to ____________, Poverty also involve social disintegration and environmental degradation which describe as forming the threefold human crisis in the world today.

Answer 3

David Kurten

Question 4

It refers to the state of severe deprivation of basic human needs

Answer 4

Absolute Poverty

Question 5

It is defined contextually as economic inequality in location or society in which people live.

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Relative Poverty

Question 6

Factors that poor people identify as part of poverty.

Answer 6

Precious livelihood
Excluded location
Physical limitation
Gender relationship
Lack of security
Problems in social relationship
Weak community organization
Limited capabilities

Question 7

It is a graphical representation of cumulative distribution function of empirical probability distribution of wealth. Developed by Max O. Lorenz in 1905 for representing inequality of the wealth distribution.

Answer 7

Lorenz Curve

Question 8

It is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a given country.

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Poverty line or Poverty threshold

Question 9

Characteristics of Poverty

Answer 9

Health
Hunger
Housing
Education
Violence

Question 10

It simply measures the proportion of the population that is counted as poor.

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Head Count Index

Question 11

It is a measure of the intensity of poverty. It estimates the depth of poverty by considering how far, on the average, the poor are from that poverty line.

Answer 11

Poverty Gap Index

Question 12

It is calculated by averaging the squared poverty gap ratio. Also known as poverty severity index or is related to poverty gap index.

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Squared Poverty Gap Index

Question 13

Characterized by those disadvantaged in basic living.

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Extreme Poverty

Question 14

The most common measure of poverty.

Answer 14

Poverty Rate

Question 15

Further classification ofthe part below the poverty line suffering from extreme hunger called _________.

Answer 15

Subsistence Incidence.

Question 16

The uneven distribution of accumulated assets after deducting the liabilities.

Answer 16

Wealth inequality

Question 17

It is income distributed in an uneven manner.

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Income inequality

Question 18

Is the percentage of families or individuals with per capita income or expenditure less than the per capita poverty threshold to the total of families.

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Poverty Incidence

Question 19

Is seen to be inevitable where there is a system of means-tested social security benefits, the situation where a slight increase is earnings leads to an individual or family being worse off overall as a consequence of losing entitlement to other benefits.

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Poverty Trap

Question 20

Poverty Reduction

Answer 20

Cash Transfer
In-Kind Transfers
Work Incentives
Minimum Wage Law
Adjust Tax Code
Sustainable Development Goals

Question 21

The inequality gap in curve line is called ___________, a scalar metric of inequality that was produced by Corrado Gini, who further enhanced the Lorenz curve.

Answer 21

Gini Coefficient