Fatalism

Immediate gratification

The Underclass Theory

Structural explanation of poverty

Poverty trap

Cycle of deprivation theory

Wealth

Marketable wealth

Non-marketable wealth

Income

Gross income

Disposable income

Concealment of assets

Social desirability

Welfare state

Universal benefits

Means tested benefits

Dependency culture

Welfare pluralism

Voluntary welfare providers

Informal welfare providers

Private welfare providers

Statutory welfare provision

Subjective poverty

Productive wealth

Consumption wealth

Inheritance tax

Direct tax

Indirect tax

Cash benefits

Benefits in kind

Tax avoidance

Tax evasion

Hidden poverty

Secondary labour market

Horizontal Segregation

Vertical segregation

Institutional racism

Reserve army of labour

Underemployed

Full employment

Nationalisation