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In a polarised and highly unequal country such as South Africa, it is unlikely that a definition of the middle class that is based on an income threshold will adequately capture the political and social meanings of being middle class. We therefore propose a multi-dimensional definition, rooted...
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section 1. Conceptual foundations -- section 2. Measurement -- section 3. Some policy explorations -- section 4. New …
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The long-standing tradition of empirical studies investigating the nexus between economic growth and poverty has … concentrated on monetary poverty. This paper engages in the little-explored debate on the relationship between growth and … multidimensional poverty, by employing two novel, individual-based multidimensional poverty indices: the G-CSPI and G-M0. It relies on …
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The majority of the world's poor, by income poverty and multi-dimensional poverty, now live in countries officially … ending aid. In light of this, this paper considers two competing perspectives on this changing pattern of global poverty: the … mutually exclusive, is that global poverty is gradually in the process of 'nationalizing', at least in terms of resources …
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