Poverty rates were higher for indigenous peoples, Afro-descendants and rural areas, reaching 44 % of the Native ancestry population.

Poverty is associated with increased rates of teenage pregnancy.

; Poverty trap: Means tests, particularly sharp cut-offs, create high effective marginal tax rates and can serve to keep people in poverty, both by removing social support as the person tries to escape poverty, and by discouraging such attempts by high costs.

Poverty rates seem to vary in different states, as in Bavaria only 3. 9 % suffer from poverty, while in Berlin 15. 2 % of the inhabitants are poor.

Poverty was tackled through an agricultural policy which resettled 250, 000 Malays on newly cleared farmland, more investment in rural infrastructure, and the creation of free trade zones in rural areas to create new manufacturing jobs.

Poverty was rife in the rural areas and the islands, and was eased only by large-scale emigration to the United States.

Poverty is especially prevalent in rural areas.

Poverty remained endemic in Paris ' urban slums and rural peasantry for decades after the Belle Epoque ended.

Poverty gripped the rural south with an iron fist.

On June 23, 2000 the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) approved a $ 41 million disbursement of its new three year $ 141 million Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility.

In 1978 he published The Poverty of Theory which attacked the structuralist Marxism of Louis Althusser and his followers in Britain on New Left Review, ( famously saying "... all of them are Geschichtenscheissenschlopff, unhistorical shit.

Poverty, corruption, and poor access to education for much of the population are among Haiti's most serious disadvantages.

In his Poverty of Historicism, he identified historicism with the view that there are " inexorable laws of historical destiny ", which view he warned against.

Poverty, sexual exploitation and cruelty still dog our civilizations in Night's Dawn, and the coalition opposing the Possessed are faced with a particularly cruel moral conundrum: they cannot destroy them without also killing their host bodies.

Poverty is one of the reasons behind child trafficking and some children are smuggled with their parents ' consent.

Poverty and lack of schools are considered as the primary cause of child labour.

These include: Poverty Creek, which has 12 campsites as well as an open camping ground which holds 80, Gallaghers Point which has six campsites, Mission Point which has 12 campsites which are only accessible by boat, Lime Pocket which has six campsites, also only accessible by boat and Ocean Beach which has 63 campsites.

* 3. 28 % of Families are Below the Poverty Level

Although the area was dominated by the well-to-do middle and upper-middle classes as late as Booth's 1889 Map of London Poverty, parts of Pimlico are said to have declined significantly by the 1890s.

According to the Child Poverty Index, over 45 % of 0-16 year olds living in Castleford are living in families claiming means tested benefits.

At the 2008 Innovations for Poverty Action / Financial Access Initiative Microfinance Research conference, economist Jonathan Morduch of New York University noted there are only one or two methodologically sound studies of microfinance's impact.

* The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab ( J-PAL ) A network of 64 affiliated professors around the world who are united by their use of Randomized Evaluations ( REs ) to answer questions critical to poverty alleviation

Systems of government are dynamic and they are bound to change in accordance with the wishes of and aspirations of the people ... During my term of office, I selflessly dedicated myself to the good cause of Mother Malawi in the fight against Poverty, Ignorance and Disease among many other issues ; but if within the process, those who worked in my government or through false pretence in my name or indeed unknowingly by me, pain and suffering was caused to anybody in this country in the name of nationhood, I offer my sincere apologies.

The Southern Poverty Law Center, a NBPP critic, has noted Muhammad's statement that " there are no good crackers, and if you find one, kill him before he changes.

Later in 2005 StWC sought to join the Make Poverty History coalition of groups campaigning around the 31st G8 summit, held in July of that year, for an end to poverty, but was prevented from doing so, by the MPH Coordinating Team, on the grounds that the issues of economic justice and development are separate from that of war.

Many local churches are also involved with other national and international campaigns, including Trade Justice and Make Poverty History

Easterly reproached The End of Poverty in his review for The Washington Post, and Easterly's 2006 book White Man's Burden is a rebuttal of Sachs's argument that poor countries are stuck in a " poverty trap " from which there is no escape except by massively scaled-up foreign aid, though Sachs himself has clearly emphasized the need for a complex, multifaceted, clinical and unique approach to economic development, of which increased and responsible foreign aid is nearly always a necessary but insufficient part.

In 2011, Grandy was on a panel at a conservative rally in Annapolis, Maryland, where he stated that the Southern Poverty Law Center and the ACLU are supported by the Muslim Brotherhood.

Poverty and crime are more associated with the distant suburbs.

Poverty lines and living wages are measured differently.

Poverty lines are measured by household units and living wage is based on individual workers.

They are spared Poverty, suffering and adversity.

Poverty is reducing as percentage of population but still over 200 million are very poor as of 2009.

Two banners are held up in the background exclaiming, " Poverty is fashion " ( ビンボーはファションだ Binbou wa fashon da ) and,

A project undertaken in Peru by Innovations for Poverty Action found that those borrowers randomly selected to receive financial training as part of their borrowing group meetings had higher profits, although there was not a reduction in " the proportion who reported having problems in their business ".

As a United States Senator, he was a staunch supporter and author of " Great Society " legislation that encompassed Medicare and Medicaid, the War on Poverty, federal support for higher education and veterans.

For advanced economies, the Human Poverty Index ( HPI-2 ) was developed, which takes into consideration the higher levels of income, health and education in these countries.

# Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger: From 1990 through 2004, the proportion of people living in extreme poverty fell from almost a third to less than a fifth.

Poverty forced the family, with three children — another son Bohuslav, three years Hašek's younger, and an orphan cousin Maria — to move often, more than fifteen times during his infancy.

It was located less than a mile from the Poverty Point site.

Two " major-minors "— Universal Studios and rising Columbia Pictures — had production lines roughly similar to, though somewhat better endowed than, the top Poverty Row studios.

To meet the constant demand for new B product, the low end of Poverty Row turned out a stream of micro-budget movies rarely much more than sixty minutes long ; these were known as " quickies " for their tight production schedules — as short as four days.

* Poverty ( three-year average GNI per capita of less than US $ 905, which must exceed $ 1, 086 to leave the list )

Poverty has significantly fallen among Americans under 18 years old from 23 % in 1964 down to less than 17 %, although it has risen again to 20 % in 2009.

The " economically disadvantaged " is a term used by government institutions in for example allocating free school meals to " a student who is a member of a household that meets the income eligibility guidelines for free or reduced-price meals ( less than or equal to 185 % of Federal Poverty Guidelines )" or business grants.

Poverty in the region had increased more than tenfold.

The World Bank's Kosovo Poverty Assessment 2007 highlights that 45 percent of Kosovo's population is classified as " poor ", living on less than € 1. 42 per day, with a further 18 percent considered to be vulnerable to poverty.

When the Athenians asked the people of Andros to give them money for their protection, because they had come with the aid of two gods, Peitho ( Persuation ) and Ananke, they replied that the power of Athens could never be stronger than the goddess Penia ( Poverty ) who expressed their inability to pay.

Poverty, Sen asserts, should be seen " as a deprivation of basic capabilities, rather than merely as low income " ( Sen, 1999 ), contesting the general belief amongst economists who view income as the be all and end all of development.

More than 100 sites have been identified as associated with the regional Poverty Point culture of the Late Archaic period, and it was part of a regional trading network across the Southeast.

He joined “ The War on Poverty ” and he worked with Black and Puerto Rican Empowerment Groups, being strongly orientated towards free thinking and community-based capitalism, rather than Marxism or Communism.

The United Way ’ s “ Poverty by Postal Code-The Geography of Neighbourhood Poverty: 1981-2001 ” ( 2004 ) report explained that by 2001, there were more highpoverty neighbourhoods in the former City of North York than in any of the other former cities.

See related articles, Poverty in Canada and Economic impact of immigration to Canada As a result, many more children in this area are being raised in high poverty households than in the city as a whole.

* March 2010, with Maxim Pinkovsky ( Cambridge ): African Poverty is Falling ... Much Faster than you Think !, NBER Working Paper Nr.

Foreign-policy proposals announced by the recently elected President Barack Obama include restoring the Global Poverty Act, which aims to contribute to meeting the UN Millennium Development Goals to reduce by half the world population living on less than a dollar a day by 2015.

In 2005 the Trade Justice Movement was one of the networks at the core of Make Poverty History, a UK coalition of more than 500 organizations lobbying for the trade justice movement, debt relief, and increased foreign aid.

Benedict Southworth of Make Poverty History claimed that the timing of the concert on the same day of the march diluted the political message and had the effect of leading the media to cover the concert rather than the march.

The projectile points are Middle to Late Archaic in age, and were produced more casually than those at Poverty Point.

Poverty incidence in the town is 97. 5 % since 3 out of 4 earn an annual income of more than a dollar a year.

Outside of the classroom, Lichtman has testified as an expert witness on civil rights in more than 70 cases for the U. S. Department of Justice and for civil rights groups such as the NAACP, the Mexican-American Legal Defense and Education Fund and Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund, and the Southern Poverty Law Center.