Broke but not broken : survival of the pandemic's New Poor

• Main Authors: Chew, Beverly Xiu Qi, Lee, mandy Ling Siu, Yong, Jun Yuan, Yue, Clement Keng Yong
• Other Authors: Duffy Andrew Michael
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Social sciences::Journalism::News reporting and writing
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/147186
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Covid-19 pandemic has left many people in the lurch with rampant job loss and pay cuts in the worst recession since our independence. This turbulence has surfaced a new class, the New Poor. Made up of primarily lower-middle income households, the New Poor are people who previously did not requir...