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poverty spells: a standalone construct

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Economics

periods of poverty with a start and end, used to show most spells are short while a minority last many years.

In economics, poverty spells refers to periods of poverty with a start and end, used to show most spells are short while a minority last many years. This meaning comes from Bane (1986) in The Journal of Human Resources.[1]

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References

Bane, M. J., & Ellwood, D. T. (1986). Slipping into and out of Poverty: The Dynamics of Spells. The Journal of Human Resources, 21(1), 1. https://doi.org/10.2307/145955

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