Global poverty monitored by the World Bank for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is reported only at the … of urban poverty is the need for consistent definitions of urban areas and poverty. This note illustrates an innovative … approach to integrating globally consistent urban and poverty measurements to estimate urban poverty statistics that are …

poverty. The choices that must be made are clarified, and a set of six principles to serve as a guide for public policy are … stated. The second objective is to take stock of child poverty and changes in child poverty in the majority of OECD countries … formulate a number of suggestions for the setting of credible targets for the elimination of child poverty in the rich countries …

settlement. The recognised scale of chronic poverty has to be understood in relation to measurement strategies. Section 4 … and depth of poverty in urban areas of the South. The task is primarily descriptive, seeking to summarise what is already … known about these processes and to demarcate significant components of chronic urban poverty in the South. Due to the …