Global Poverty
No Longer an Untouchable Problem
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9973056 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael M O Seipel (Brigham Young University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Volume | 46 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 191-207 |
| Publication date | 2003-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Social Work (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0020-8728 • E-ISSN: 1461-7234 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0020872803046002005 |
| OpenAlex | W2066586848 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
| References cited | 6 |
Poverty has plagued humanity for generations. Even today roughly 1.3 billion people in developing countries live in abject poverty as measured by the international income threshold. Despite the progress made in reducing poverty in the last 50 years, there are growing trends that threaten to increase poverty. This article examines the nature and scope of poverty and makes several recommendations to reduce it
Basic needs · Culture of poverty · Developing country · Development economics · Economic growth · Economics · Humanity · Political science · Poor people · Poverty · Scope (computer science · Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
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| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,33 |
| Citation span | 2008 - 2026 (19) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |