Energy poverty, long considered a problem limited to developing countries only, is now widely acknowledged as a … challenge for advanced OECD countries as well. How energy poverty is perceived depends on the conceptualization and assessment … push into poverty. In Europe, the UK has spearheaded the definition and measurement of such phenomena. The most common way …

Locke -- The noble poor : Jean Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith -- Empirical influences and the complexities of poverty … : Alexis de Tocqueville and John Stuart Mill -- Poverty as a challenge to capitalist economies : G.W. Hegel and Karl Marx … -- Poverty and justice : John Rawls and Robert Nozick …