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/secondaryB. weak/strong C. general/specific D. old/new
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 billionC.…
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…
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…
Income inequalities are often shown on a ? A. production possibility curve B. marginal inequality curve C. sen curveD. Lorenz curve
Sen’s welfare theory relies on ? A. individuals’ accomplishmentsB. individuals’ capabilities C. individuals’ wealth D. individuals’ education
According to Human Development Report 2003, about ________ countries were poorer in 2003 than in 1990? A. 50 B. 100 C. 1000 D. 5
Sala-i-Martin interpolates income distribution by ? A. quientiles B. percentilesC. simulation D. relative ratio measures
The Lorenz curve shows ? A. patterns of poverty between developed and develog countries B. the change in GDP per capita over time C. the poorest’s income s fall in the early stages of growth D. income concentration relative to…
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. 0B. 2 C. 6 D. 0.5