find that poverty defined with respect to relative incomes has no effect on changes in health. However, broader measures of … poor material conditions such as subjective poverty or low relative value of wealth significantly increase the probability … analysed. In addition to this the subjective measure of poverty has a significant effect on mortality, increasing it by 40 …

In China, as in many developing countries, poverty is primarily a rural phenomenon. Considerable efforts have been made … over the last few decades to reduce poverty in China's rural areas; and indeed, the poverty rate in these areas has fallen …, and social implications in today's China. Given the well-documented correlation between landlessness and rural poverty …

alone, because people near the poverty line are now more willing to make concessions and to accept job offers even if the …

Empirical studies of the 'old EU' countries suggest that poverty brings limited social relations and a lack of social … examines the link between poverty and social disintegration in countries characterised by different economic, cultural and … additional step seeks to identify (3) the reasons for the variation across countries in the relationship between poverty and …

Die Literaturanalyse sichtet Veröffentlichungen zum Thema Armut und Ernährung mit Schwerpunkt im Zeitraum von etwa 1980 … Ernährungsweisen in der Armut, insbesondere mit sozialökonomischen und hauswirtschaftlichen Aspekten des Ernährungskonsums und mit der … ungünstigen Ernährungsweise ist in Armut und Niedrigeinkommenslagen eindeutig größer als in der Nichtarmut. Dabei scheint weniger …