STICERD Public Events and Lectures
Why do people stay poor?
01 March 2023
Robin Burgess (LSE), Oriana Bandiera (LSE), Imran Matin (BRAC), Shameran Abed (BRAC), Scott MacMillan (BRAC), Adnan Khan (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)
Recent research indicates there is a wealth threshold below which people are stuck in the so-called ‘poverty trap’ – where the initial wealth of a person and a system of oppression keeps them in a cycle of poverty rather... Read more...