This paper presents a methodology to measure vulnerability to asset-poverty. Using repeated cross-section data, age … show that expected asset-poverty is a reliable proxy for expected consumption-poverty. Applying the methodology to nine … distribution of expected future asset-wealth, as they also generally do over the bi-dimensional distribution of present asset-wealth …

What is wealth? This paper proposes wealth and poverty are opposite sides of the same coin and to know the source of … answer the question: what is wealth? scarcity, economic strife and poverty would not exist in the world today. Two kinds of … wealth are discussed, aesthetic and technical wealth. Is it possible that contrary to belief, the use of assets and …

point we make two contributions. First we quantify the phenomena of poverty, richness, and inequality in housing comfort … significant rates of poverty (12.41%) and richness (22.03%). The evidence sustains that the differences between households derive …