the multidimensional nature of poverty and how to measure it, then identifies aggregate indicators of the performance of … Indian states and the overall achievements and failings of India in terms of poverty alleviation. In the second half, the … article identifies what seems to be the lack of a ‘politics of poverty' in India and the various cultural, historical …

The concept of poverty is discussed using qualitative and quantitative measures as an indicator for social deprivation …. Poverty can be absolute, relative, income-based, consumption-based, or entitlement-based. The variation in the concept of … poverty reveals its dimensionality. However, when closely examined, these dimensions are seen to be conceptually interrelated …

We contribute to the literature on trends in living standards in Tanzania by analysing child welfare using two multi …

well as the state's payroll tax records for these parents.Key outcome: most welfare parents remain in poverty even after …

external capabilities. Despite endeavouring to fight poverty, social policy cannot guarantee the benign external conditions …

In order to alleviate child poverty, contemporary European welfare states have shifted their focus increasingly towards …