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Poverty

Social exclusion refers to ways in which people are cut off from full involvement in society How has Veit-Wilson (1998) distinguished the main variants of this concept ?

Social exclusion refers to ways in which people are cut off from full involvement in society How has Veit-Wilson (1998) distinguished the main variants of this concept ?

A. primary/secondary
B. weak/strong
C. general/specific
D. old/new

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Exclusion and Welfare, Poverty, Social, Sociology Mcqs

Extreme poverty is often defined as living on less than US$1 per day how has extreme poverty changed between 1981 and 2004 ?

Extreme poverty is often defined as living on less than US$1 per day how has extreme poverty changed between 1981 and 2004 ?

A. stayed the same around 1.5 billion people
B. rose from 1.5 billion people to 3 billion
C. fell form 1.5 billion people to 1 billion
D. rose from 1.5 billion people to 2.5 billion

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Exclusion and Welfare, Poverty, Social, Sociology Mcqs

Peer borrowing groups of five or so people with joit liability approve loans to other members as a substitute for the bank’s screening process The above statement applies to ?

Peer borrowing groups of five or so people with joit liability approve loans to other members as a substitute for the bank’s screening process The above statement applies to ?

A. Indonesia’s Badan Kredit Kecamatan (BKK)
B. the Association for Development of Microenterprice
C. Bangladesh’s Grameen Bank
D. the Enterprice credit program in Kolkata

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And Income Inequality, Economics Mcqs, Malnutrition, Poverty

The elasticity of propoor growth is ?

The elasticity of propoor growth is ?

A. the percentage increase in the consumption growth of the poor divided by percentage increase in the consumption growth of the nonpoor
B. the percentage increase in the poor times percentage increase in the nonpoor
C. the percentage increase in the poverty of the poor divided by percentage increase in the poverty of the nonpoor
D. the percentage increase in the poor people in the Urban divided by percentage increase in the nonpoor in the urban

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And Income Inequality, Economics Mcqs, Malnutrition, Poverty

In 2003, the UN Development Program estimated that a 1-percent LDC per capita consumption growth, with income inequality unchanging, would reduce the poverty percentage by _________ percent yearly?

In 2003, the UN Development Program estimated that a 1-percent LDC per capita consumption growth, with income inequality unchanging, would reduce the poverty percentage by _________ percent yearly?

A. 0
B. 2
C. 6
D. 0.5

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And Income Inequality, Economics Mcqs, Malnutrition, Poverty