The topic I have chosen is: Child Labor in Bangladesh. The questions that I will attempt to answer include: What is the general overview of the situation of child labor in Bangladesh? Has the situation improved or worsened? What are some of the facts, figures and statistics on child labor...

Fundamentally, understanding and measurement of poverty relies on assessment of income and has three dimensions including relative, absolute and subjective. Relative poverty is defined as a state where people can afford basic necessities even though they are still unable to maintain an average living standard in accordance to societal norms...

As one of the biggest problems facing the world today, poverty continues to have significant negative implications for the society. The effects of poverty are extremely severe and far-reaching, so much so that it was one of the top Millennium Development Goals agreed upon at the Millennium Summit of the...

Poverty in terms of socioeconomic wealth, status and opportunity is a complex and multifaceted concept. Poverty is more than not having enough money; it is a lack of food, a lack of shelter, and a lack of security. As of 2016, more than 40 million Americans are living below the...

Poverty among the elderly in America has increased in recent years, especially among elderly women. According to the National Women's Law Center (NWLC), the number of men and women over the age of 65 who were living in extreme poverty climbed 18 percent between 2011 and 2011 (Entmacher et al.,...