Question

How does being caught in a poverty tap affect an individual's future job prospects?

Answer 1

Answer: a. it causes working in the future even less attractive

Explanation: Poverty is the quality or state of being poor, lacking money or resources to afford basic needs such as food, shelter and health care which might lead to epidemic diseases, lack of education, among other factors. Increasing poverty levels are directly related to higher unemployment levels which in turn affects an individual's future job prospects. Poverty trap is a complicated scenarios that make it hard for individuals to overcome poverty levels. In other words, it is a self-reinforcing cycle which allows poverty to persist. Being caught in one causes working in the future even less attractive  and is one of the ways in which it impacts future job prospects.