Definition of Assetless

1. [adj]

Literary usage of Assetless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Developmental Impact of Rural Infrastructure in Bangladesh by Raisuddin Ahmed, Mahabub Hossain (1990)
"Even if development of rural infrastructure makes asset-holding households richer at a rate faster than it increases the income of assetless households, ..."

2. The Prisoner at the Bar: Sidelights on the Administration of Criminal Justice by Arthur Cheney Train (1908)
"... promoter of assetless corporations, the dealer in worthless securities, and the forger who drives in his own carriage to the bank he intends to defraud. ..."

3. Knowledge Shared: Participatory Evaluation in Development Cooperation by Edward T. Jackson, Yusuf Kassum (1998)
"The purpose of the project is, first, to assist assetless rural men and women by providing them with skills, training, and credit necessary for income ..."

4. The Challenge in South Asia: Development, Democracy, and Regional Cooperation by Ponna Wignaraja, Akmal Hussain (1989)
"The assetless agricultural labor households in this set, among whom the scheduled castes and the scheduled tribes are substantially over-represented, ..."

5. Human Development and the Environment: Challenges for the United Nations in by J. A. van Ginkel (2002)
"... labour institutions and the rise of the financial rent, rent-seeking and predatory activities rise, and the work incentives of the assetless poor wane. ..."

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