. The implications of directly incorporating group disparities into the measurement of poverty for poverty comparisons and …

This essay aims at a broad, main-stream account of the literature on inequality and poverty measurement in the space of … functionings. In addition to an introductory and a concluding part, the paper has four sections. The first of these, on measurement … rankings; poverty measures and anti-poverty policy; and other issues in the measurement of poverty. The third section considers …

In this paper an alternative approach with regard to poverty measurement is discussed: the so-called decomposition … traditional poverty measurement to refer to income-independent equivalence scales is principally avoided. Moreover, the further …

changes in the calibration of the measurement instruments. Also the results for the UK are pretty robust but the main …

reporting, the EU-SILC data are of great international significance for comparative EU-wide measurement, description, and …

parameter that captures the ethical sensitivity of poverty measurement to 'exclusion' or 'relative-deprivation' aversion. We …