According to Sen (1976), any reasonable poverty index ought to be sensitive to inequality. In a multidimensional … framework, inequality between poverty dimensions is traditionally treated as association sensitivity. Such an approach, however … the new property, it then proceeds to derive a new class of inequality-sensitive poverty measures whose advantages are …

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 …

living standards in LDCs. In particular, it is not known if a substantial share of welfare or poverty is the consequence of … contrast, the change in poverty can be considerable, for chronic as well as transient or seasonal poverty indicators. The … deflation generally yields a larger transient seasonal share of annual poverty. The choice of the poverty line or the season …