Portrait of the poor person 4 stories Group

Portrait of the poor person: 4 stories Group 2 Efimenko V. Fedorova A. Grebtsova E. Nurdinova Y. Plotnikova M. Stepuishkin G.

Moldova and Latvia

Sweden and UK

Sweden and UK overview Sweden GDP per capita 35900 % below poverty line 7 Poverty gap 23. 6 Qualitative measures Education Functionally literate 7. 5% School enrollment 109% Upward mobility 24% Health care Physician density 3. 58/1000 Infant mortality 2. 74 Out-of pocket health care 3% financing HPI 6. 3% UK 40600 14 29. 8 21. 8% 100% 8% 2. 73/1000 5 4% 14. 8%

Sweden 2008 UK Immigrant Student/young adult Single parent Child poverty Immigrants’ child

UK Sweden 35. 00% 30. 00% 25. 00% 20. 00% 15. 00% 10. 00% 5. 00% 0. 00% Immigrant 11 20 08 20 07 20 06 20 05 20 04 20 03 20 20 02 Gini index 0. 12 0. 1 0. 08 0. 06 0. 04 0. 02 0 Growth of the number of poor (2005 -2010) UK Sweden Single parent Child poverty Immigrants’ child

Sweden 2011 UK Immigrant Single parent Child poverty Immigrants’ child

UK government policy against poverty • focus on child poverty • focus on pensions

Sweden government policy against poverty • focus on child poverty

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