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The 13 pages that link to Poverty trap, each with the reason it gives.

• Social mobilityRelated: Persistent barriers can block movement from low socioeconomic positions.

• PovertyRelated: Low income can restrict investment in health, education, and work, perpetuating deprivation.

• Development economicsRelated: It explains why low income can persist despite opportunities for productive investment.

• Intergenerational mobilityRelated: Persistent barriers can keep low-income status from changing across generations.

• Neglected tropical diseasesRelated: Illness can reduce earnings while poverty increases exposure and limits access to care.

• Welfare reformRelated: Reforms intended to reward work can fail if benefit phase-outs create weak financial incentives.

• Poverty thresholdRelated: Benefit withdrawal near income cutoffs can affect incentives and household resources.

• Jeffrey SachsRelated: This framework underpins Sachs’s case for a large initial investment in some poor countries.

• Abhijit BanerjeeRelated: Banerjee studies how constraints can keep households poor across time.

• Extreme povertyRelated: It explains how deprivation can persist despite effort or economic growth.

• Global developmentRelated: It explains how poverty can persist despite efforts to raise incomes.