The author extends the discussion of poverty and its measurement beyond the current U.S. model that dates to the mid-1960s. He explores European Union and United Kingdom proposals for comprehensive measures that consider indicators of material deprivation and "social exclusion." He concludes with a proposal for developing a measure of poverty and social exclusion for the United States
Poverty is “pronounced deprivation in well-being. ” The conventional view links well-being primarily...
most comprehensive and scientifically rigorous survey of its kind ever undertaken. It provides unpar...
Britain is the most comprehensive and scientifically rigorous survey of its kind ever undertaken. It...
Poverty alleviation is a central aim of economic and social policy, and yet there is no consensus ab...
Poverty and inequality remain at the top of the global economic agenda, and the methodology of measu...
Social scientists discuss the theory and practice used in the 1999 Poverty and Social Exclusion Surv...
Income poverty in the European Union (EU) is normally measured with reference to income thresholds d...
Many people believe that everyone in society should be able to achieve a minimum level of material w...
A wide variety of poverty measures has been developed and put forward in the last thirty years. Whil...
Poverty is a widely used and understood concept but its definition is highly contested. The term ‘po...
If developments in Europe over the last decade are any indication, the concept of social exclusion h...
This paper discusses the reasons why the current official U.S. poverty measure is outdated and nonre...
This paper considers the evolution of thinking about poverty since Rowntree's classic study of ...
The very term "poverty" continues to evoke debates on what it means to be poor. Although poverty is ...
Ending poverty is a moral and ethical aim, and living without poverty is one of the human rights. To...
Poverty is “pronounced deprivation in well-being. ” The conventional view links well-being primarily...
most comprehensive and scientifically rigorous survey of its kind ever undertaken. It provides unpar...
Britain is the most comprehensive and scientifically rigorous survey of its kind ever undertaken. It...
Poverty alleviation is a central aim of economic and social policy, and yet there is no consensus ab...
Poverty and inequality remain at the top of the global economic agenda, and the methodology of measu...
Social scientists discuss the theory and practice used in the 1999 Poverty and Social Exclusion Surv...
Income poverty in the European Union (EU) is normally measured with reference to income thresholds d...
Many people believe that everyone in society should be able to achieve a minimum level of material w...
A wide variety of poverty measures has been developed and put forward in the last thirty years. Whil...
Poverty is a widely used and understood concept but its definition is highly contested. The term ‘po...
If developments in Europe over the last decade are any indication, the concept of social exclusion h...
This paper discusses the reasons why the current official U.S. poverty measure is outdated and nonre...
This paper considers the evolution of thinking about poverty since Rowntree's classic study of ...
The very term "poverty" continues to evoke debates on what it means to be poor. Although poverty is ...
Ending poverty is a moral and ethical aim, and living without poverty is one of the human rights. To...
Poverty is “pronounced deprivation in well-being. ” The conventional view links well-being primarily...
most comprehensive and scientifically rigorous survey of its kind ever undertaken. It provides unpar...
Britain is the most comprehensive and scientifically rigorous survey of its kind ever undertaken. It...