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People with weak character, poor morals and low IQ will probably be in poverty. I can't tell if the study takes this into consideration.

I can't tell if this is sarcastic or not, but there are plenty of politicians in this world that are not impoverished.

Can you define weak character and poor morals? Can you explain to us how these things will lead to poverty?

Who wants to do business with someone with poor morals. How can you trust them to keep their word.

Someone with weak character will lack the discipline necessary to get better at something or seize opportunities as they come up.

Spending your money on drugs and/or alcohol that you are addicted to.

Buying nice things you can't afford on expensive credit.