The End of Poverty¶
Sachs, J. D. (2005). The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time. Penguin.
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- Threshold Bounded Vicious Cycle
- The intuition that almost enough is not enough generalizes from microfinance to ML training data to chronic-illness management to ecological restoration, and the intervention archetypes transfer with it: the big push (sufficient magnitude to clear the threshold), the sustainment window (long enough for the new loop to self-stabilize), simultaneous clearing of interlocking traps, and building the high-equilibrium loop deliberately before withdrawing the push.
This sourceDevelops the big-push-plus-sustainment intervention archetype for escaping poverty traps, emphasizing investment large and sustained enough to reach self-sustaining growth.
- The intuition that almost enough is not enough generalizes from microfinance to ML training data to chronic-illness management to ecological restoration, and the intervention archetypes transfer with it: the big push (sufficient magnitude to clear the threshold), the sustainment window (long enough for the new loop to self-stabilize), simultaneous clearing of interlocking traps, and building the high-equilibrium loop deliberately before withdrawing the push.
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