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Reckoning inter-group poverty differentials in the measurement of aggregate poverty

Subramanian, Sreenivasan - In: Pacific economic review 14 (2009) 1, pp. 46-55

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Revisiting the normalization axiom in poverty measurement

Subramanian, Sreenivasan - In: Finnish economic papers 22 (2009) 2, pp. 89-98

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Poverty measures as normalized distance functions

Subramanian, Sreenivasan - In: Indian economic review : biannual journal of the Delhi … 44 (2009) 2, pp. 171-183

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Variable populations and the measurement of poverty and inequality : a selective overview

Subramanian, Sreenivasan - In: Indian economic review : biannual journal of the Delhi … 48 (2013) 1, pp. 59-82

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A re-scaled version of the Foster-Greer-Thorbecke poverty indices based on an association with the Minkowski distance function

Subramanian, Sreenivasan - 2004

This note advances a family of poverty measures, Πα, which are derived as simple, normalized Minkowski distance functions. The Πα indices turn out to be the ?th roots of the corresponding Foster, Greer and Thorbecke P? indices. The re-calibration of P? terms of ?? could have certain possible...