Official poverty thresholds are based on the implicit assumption that the household with poverty-level income possesses … of the assumption and explored alternative methods to account for time deficits in the measurement of poverty. I … individual approaches. I also propose a two-dimensional, time-income poverty measure that accounts for intrahousehold disparities …

This study presents a new methodology for a two-dimesional poverty measure for Turkey taking into account necessary … consumption as well as the required household production neded to achieve a minium living standard. Official poverty lines in … and wants that are essential to attaining a minimum standard of living. Standard measurements of poverty assume that all …