Vicious Cycle of Poverty Philosopher George Farquhar once said, "There's no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty." He probably associates poverty with a shameful crime after witnessing the agony of the people living in poverty. Their living condition is appalling and they str...
Odisha is case of poverty amidst plenty. The state is full of natural resources, yet is one of the poorest states of India. It has not been able to come out of the vicious cycle of poverty and lack of growth. At macro level Government acts as the market maker, however entrepreneurs as...
Only one millisecond, but a human cannot see this difference because the human eye is very slow,” explained Ishikawa. At the Ishikawa Oku Laboratory there has been amazing progress which shows the near perfect accuracy of robotics. Such as a robot that can catch a falling egg without breaking...
Progress and Poverty: An Inquiry into the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth; The Remedy, Robert Schalkenbach Foundation: New York, NY, USA, 1935. [Google Scholar] Fisher, I. The Debt-Deflation Theory of Great Depressions. Econometrica 1933, 1, ...
Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatasL.) is a promising food and industrial crop that plays an important role in China’s agricultural poverty relief strategy. Selecting an appropriate cropping system for sweet-potato production could simultaneously achieve energy, economic, and environmental benefits. Therefore...
(strong control of borders and excellent messaging have helped to keep the total deaths to just 27), her government has also brought in strict gun laws in response to right wing racist terrorism, addressed a housing crisis, child poverty and social inequality, declared a climate emergency ("my...
Variables such as final consumption expenditure of households, motorisation rate, or people at risk of poverty or social exclusion reflect the prosperity of a country. Additionally, environmental indicators such as greenhouse gas emissions are considered. Our data set comprises yearly quantities of the ...
After each deflationary period prices stabilize again. Gradually inflation increases until, near the end of the cycle, it takes on a life of its own. Prices always rise but wages don’t. Eventually the population is squeezed into poverty We continually run into the same situation we have today...
of staple foods (UNDP, 2007). This problem will also impact global food crises and starvation. The objective of reducing starvation and poverty in the world is hindered by climate change, water and energy crises ...
Enzymatic catalysis offers a valuable contribution towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) clean energy (SDG 9), climate action (SDG 13), life below water (SDG 14) and life on land (SDG 15), thereby expediting social objectives, such as no poverty (SDG 1), zero ...