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... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > measurements and definitions of poverty > duration of poverty

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duration of poverty  

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  • DO THE POOR REMAIN so their entire lives? This is often the case in developing nations where little opportunity is offered to the poor to prosper economically. There, longterm and multigenerational poverty is a reality. [Source: Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Duration of Poverty]

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