Why do the poor pay more? Exploring the poverty penalty concept

• 主要作者: Mendoza, Ronald U
• 格式: text
• 出版: Archīum Ateneo 2011
• 主題: Economic Policy; Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
• 在線閱讀: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/116; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/jid.1504

The poverty penalty refers to the relatively higher cost shouldered by the poor, when compared to the non‐poor, in their participation in certain markets. By trying to further develop this concept, this paper clarifies some of the subtle and more direct ways through which the poor could be marginali...