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vulnerability to poverty: a standalone construct

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Development economics

the risk that a household will be poor in the future, combining low expected consumption with exposure to shocks.

In development economics, vulnerability to poverty refers to the risk that a household will be poor in the future, combining low expected consumption with exposure to shocks. This meaning comes from Ligon (2003) in The Economic Journal.[1]

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consumption3 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs development1 fields · 2 citationsanchor · a standalone construct exposure6 fields · 13 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

Ligon, E., & Schechter, L. (2003). Measuring Vulnerability. The Economic Journal, 113(486), C95-C102. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-0297.00117

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