Poverty

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Abstract

This is a definition of poverty in the Thematic Encyclopedia of Regional Science. This thematic Encyclopedia explores the multifaceted world of regional science, presenting a systematic and coherent overview of its central topics. It highlights the interdisciplinary nature of the field, examining the wide range of concepts, theories, methods and models that shape spatial-oriented approaches to the social sciences. Contributions from expert scholars delve into key aspects of regional science, from urban poverty and natural resource management to smart cities and AI. Highly accessible entries cover the definition, history, theoretical background, and applications of each topic, as well as avenues for future research.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationThematic Encyclopedia of Regional Science
PublisherEdward Elgar Publishing Ltd.
Pages133-134
Number of pages2
ISBN (Electronic)9781800379282
ISBN (Print)9781800379275
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2025

Keywords

  • Actors and society
  • Goods and markets
  • Governance and policy
  • Methods and techniques
  • Poverty
  • Services and economy
  • Space and time
  • Transport and interactions

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • General Business, Management and Accounting
  • General Social Sciences

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