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  2. Basic needs - Wikipedia

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    The basic needs approach has been described as consumption-oriented, giving the impression "that poverty elimination is all too easy." [4] Amartya Sen focused on 'capabilities' rather than consumption. In the development discourse, the basic needs model focuses on the measurement of what is believed to be an eradicable level of poverty.

  3. Maslow's hierarchy of needs - Wikipedia

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    Maslow's hierarchy of needs is often represented as a pyramid, with the more basic needs at the bottom. [1] [2] Maslow's hierarchy of needs is an idea in psychology proposed by American psychologist Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper "A Theory of Human Motivation" in the journal Psychological Review. [1]

  4. Livelihood - Wikipedia

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    A person's livelihood (derived from life-lode, "way of life"; cf. OG lib-leit) [1] refers to their "means of securing the basic necessities (food, water, shelter and clothing) of life". Livelihood is defined as a set of activities essential to everyday life that are conducted over one's life span.

  5. 5 Basic Necessities the Middle Class Is Struggling To Afford ...

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    As the cost of living continues to outpace income growth, many Americans are finding themselves in an untenable squeeze. Rising income inequality, inflation, record corporate profits and the end of...

  6. Living wage - Wikipedia

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    Cost of a basic but decent life for a family [1] [2] A living wage is defined as the minimum income necessary for a worker to meet their basic needs. [3] This is not the same as a subsistence wage, which refers to a biological minimum, or a solidarity wage, which refers to a minimum wage tracking labor productivity. Needs are defined to include ...

  7. 30 Of The Most Essential Life Skills Every Adult Needs ... - AOL

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    A few days ago, Reddit user Abject_Analysis_8602 asked everyone on the platform to list the life skills they believe people should know by the time they're 30, and it immediately went viral.

  8. Need - Wikipedia

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    In addition to basic needs, humans also have needs of a social or societal nature such as the human need for purpose, to socialize, to belong to a family or community or other group. Needs can be objective and physical, such as the need for food, or psychical and subjective, such as the need for self-esteem. Understanding both kinds of "unmet ...

  9. Poverty - Wikipedia

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    They argue that these levels are a minimum for basic needs and to achieve normal life expectancy. [27] One estimate places the true scale of poverty much higher than the World Bank, with an estimated 4.3 billion people (59% of the world's population) living with less than $5 a day and unable to meet basic needs adequately. [28]