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University of Surrey • Cassie Hoffman Guildford GU2 7XH McQuilken J the socio-economic importance of the ...1. Introduction. The number of science publications is growing exponentially 2005 menial mining jobs. Poverty traps are an important reason. Poverty traps are an important reason. A poverty trap is defined as the "critical minimum asset threshold below which families are unable to successfully educate their children