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The social consequences of poverty: an empirical test on longitudinal data

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Poverty is commonly defined as a lack of economic resources that has negative social consequences, but surprisingly little is known about the importance of economic hardship for social outcomes. This article offers an empirical investigation into this issue. We apply panel data methods on longitudinal data from the Swedish Level-of-Living Survey 2000 and 2010 (n = 3089) to study whether poverty affects four social outcomes—close social relations (social support), other social relations (frien...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.1007/s11205-015-0983-9

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Oxford college:
Nuffield College
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Springer Verlag Publisher's website
Journal:
Social Indicators Research Journal website
Publication date:
2015-05-17
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EISSN:
1573-0921
ISSN:
0303-8300
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pubs:604471
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uuid:0362b635-3f50-4bc6-abc5-5f05aab7fc97
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pubs:604471
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604471
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2016-02-16

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