How do public services supply, livelihood capital, and livelihood strategies affect subjective poverty?

This study analyzes how public services supply, livelihood capital, and livelihood strategies affect subjective perceptions of poverty . The results show that public services supply, livelihood capital, and livelihood strategies significantly correlate with subjective poverty. Physical capital and social capital have the greatest effects on the occurrence of subjective poverty. The probability of subjective poverty decreases by 0.1 49 and 0.107 for each unit change in physical and social capital, respectively. What’s more, public services supply, physical capital, financial capital, and human capital affect the subjective poverty of urban and rural residents at different significance levels. It means that the formation of su bjective poverty results from the superposition of multiple factors.
Source: PLoS One - Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Source Type: research