Poverty
by အူးပဇင္း ဂီ
1. 1. definition of poverty
1.1. problems defining poverty
1.2. poverty in historical perspective
1.3. evolving views
2. 2. how do poor people live?
3. 3. types of poverty
3.1. absolute poverty
3.2. poverty lines
3.3. absolute and relative poverty
3.4. sufficientarianism
3.5. vulnerability
3.6. deep poverty
3.7. child poverty
4. 4. causes of poverty
4.1. bee sting theory of poverty
4.2. membership theory of poverty
4.3. segregation
4.4. racism
4.5. slavery
4.6. behavior
4.6.1. undeserving poor
4.6.2. culture of poverty
4.6.3. incentives and welfare queens
4.6.4. adaptive preferences
4.6.5. family structure - early and/or single motherhood
4.6.6. poverty of aspiration
4.6.7. poverty of willpower and of self-control
4.7. brain dysfunctions caused by early adversity
4.8. IQ
4.9. stress
4.10. government policy
4.10.1. land reform
4.10.2. resource curse
4.10.3. lack of free trade
4.10.4. incarceration
4.10.5. brain drain?
4.10.6. taxation and transfers
4.10.7. immigration restrictions
4.10.8. economic benefits of immigration
4.10.9. welfare state?
4.11. overpopulation?
4.12. poverty traps
4.13. poor economic growth
4.14. feedback between absolute and relative poverty
4.15. structure of income inequality
4.16. lack of social mobility
4.17. just world fallacy
4.18. bad luck
4.19. institutions
4.20. geography
4.21. according to the left and to the right
5. 5. solutions
5.1. poverty and charity
5.2. free trade
5.2.1. trade liberalization
5.3. welfare state and taxation
5.3.1. unemployment benefits
5.3.2. minimum wage
5.3.3. welfare vs charity
5.3.4. welfare and future generations
5.3.5. economic cost of taxation
5.3.6. basic income
5.4. economic growth
5.5. open borders
5.6. development aid - remittances
5.7. giving the poor money
6. 6. poverty traps
6.1. being poor makes you poor
6.2. lack of social mobility
6.3. poverty and ill health
6.4. obesity
6.5. membership theory of poverty
6.6. hereditary poverty
6.7. Matthew effect
7. 7. poverty and the economy
7.1. poverty and economic growth
7.2. poverty and globalization
7.3. trickle down economics
8. 8. poverty and human rights
8.1. is poverty a human rights violation?
8.2. economic human rights
8.2.1. poverty and the state
8.2.2. economic rights