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Chapter18: Income Distribution And Poverty
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Transcribed Image Text:The Poverty line
1.What level of income is defined as being below the poverty line in Jamaica ?
2. How many Jamaicans were below the poverty line in Jamaica as stated in the last
set of figures available? (not before 2016).
Poverty Reduction
3. Describe two ( 2) initiatives of the Jamaican government aimed at lessening
poverty in Jamaica embarked on over the past 5 years ?
Hunger in Jamaica
4.Do you agree with the findings of the Borgen Project(( found in your readings)
express your views about what is stated in the report of this project, in a one(1)
page response.
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