Matin, Imran; Sulaiman, Munshi; Rabbani, Mehnaz - eSocialSciences - 2008
The ultra poor are caught in a below-subsistence trap from which it is difficult for them to break free using available … resources and mechanisms. Time is not an ally for the ultra poor, as things generally do not get better for them over time. More … for the ultra poor and consequently, they tend to be left out. The ultra poor rely largely on informal charities, having …