The papers in Measurement of Poverty, Deprivation, and Economic Mobility represent the most current research on poverty …, deprivation, and income mobility. They illustrate the multidimensionality of poverty that is difficult to capture in any one … measure. The volume presents state-of-the-art research that is relevant to poverty academics globally. The papers use a …

An Asian poverty line? Issues and options / Stephan Klasen -- A poverty line contingent on reference groups …: implications for the extent of poverty in some Asian countries / Satya R. Chakravarty, Nachiketa Chattopadhyay and Jacques Silber … -- Concepts and measurment of vulnerablility to poverty and other issues: a review of literature / Tomoki Fujii -- Measuring the …

. Chakravarty, Nachiketa Chattopadhyay, and Jacques Silber -- 3. Concepts and measurement of vulnerability to poverty and other …Introduction / Jacques Silber and Guanghua Wan -- 1. An Asian poverty line? issues and options / Stephan Klasen -- 2. A … poverty line contingent on reference groups: implications for the extent of poverty in some Asian countries / Satya R …

This book is written in light of the latest developments in the field of multidimensional poverty measurement. It …

"Much ink has been spilled on poverty measurements and trends, at the expense of revealing causality. Assembling multi …-disciplinary and international contributions, this book shows that a causal understanding of poverty in rich and poor countries is … mechanisms producing poverty as an outcome. Processes that widen/strengthen crisis-ridden market relations, that increase income …