Unit 5.2.2 - The causes of povertyThis section of the Cambridge IGCSE Economics (0455) syllabus requires students to understand the causes of poverty, including (i) unemployment, (ii) low wages, (iii) illness, and (iv) age Prior to looking at the causes of poverty in more detail, watch this animated video from World Vision Australia about the causes of poverty, examining the physical and human factors that cause poverty...