Poverty inheritance
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Poverty inheritance vs. generational debt

Author(s): Wiesław Wątroba
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: traditionalists; baby boomers; generation X; millennials (generation Y); generational debt

Summary/Abstract: For the first time in the history of human being four different generations exist at the same time. Each generation features specifc characteristics, and perform typical for each so called transgressions. Transgressive perception of generational obligation between traditionalists and baby boomers may be treated as one of the crucial basis of so-called generational debt. Changes of that perception generate not only economic obligations, but psychological, sociological and political, as well. The potential solution of the rapid debt increasemight be found in the re-institutionalization of the family relations, or in the re-modeling of the family

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 492
  • Page Range: 84-96
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish