In order to track progress in MDG1 and explicitly link growth, inequality, and poverty reduction, several measures of … of growth and its link to poverty reduction. However, there are no corresponding measures for tracking the distribution … of progress in non-income dimensions of poverty, and thus the distribution of progress towards MDGs 2-7. In this paper …

In diesem Beitrag werden theoretische und empirische Zusammenhänge zwischen Globalisierung und absoluter Armut in …

This paper examines the relationship between measures of income poverty, undernourishment, childhood undernutrition … measures of deprivation, the measures generate some inter-regional paradoxes. Income poverty and child mortality is highest in …

This paper compares the standard economic welfare approach to poverty measurement to the empirical approaches proposed … in the capability literature under the special focus of their suitability for operational poverty assessment, i … poverty line justifiably remains the most widely used approach regarding poverty assessment. Its underlying value judgments …