The Poverty Penalty in France: How the Market Makes Low-Income Populations Poorer
What has come to be known as the poverty penalty – the additional cost paid for goods and services by the poor relative to the more affluent – is a familiar mechanism in emerging countries. For profoundly different reasons, however, poor people in developed countries also suffer from the poverty pen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institut Veolia Environnement
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Field Actions Science Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/1537 |