Open AccessPoverty, Disease, and the Ecology of Complex Systems
Author(s) -
Calistus N. Ngonghala,
Mateusz M. Pluciński,
Megan Murray,
Paul E. Farmer,
Christopher B. Barrett,
Donald C. Keenan,
Matthew H. Bonds
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001827
Subject(s) - poverty , poverty trap , subsistence agriculture , biology , ecology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , natural resource , agriculture , development economics , economics , disease , economic growth , medicine , pathology
Coupled models of ecology and economic growth can provide key insights into the formation of poverty traps that arise from complex interactions between biosocial and biophysical processes.
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