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POVERTY PENALTY [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cost of Living
  • National and International Economics
CONT

The poverty penalty is quantified as the economic value developing nations lost due to national issues becoming international emergencies.

OBS

The poverty penalty is the result of local monopolies, inadequate access, poor distribution, and strong traditional intermediaries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coût de la vie
  • Économie nationale et internationale

Spanish

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