This ground-breaking study on the measurement of poverty shows how policy in this field has taken a wrong turn with … for all involved in the poverty debate. Its approach to the measurement of poverty and its policy conclusion are original …

, advanced technology, diversity of capital flows, media, commodity flows, and emergence of international institutions. But the … economic re-organization of the world is only one, albeit critical, part of the story. The following passage concentrates on … the Pakistan's standing in development in this globalized world against some world wide acceptable indicators …

on well-being among the population in Denmark. After a survey of the literature we use attitude variables from the …

-being using data from Bangladesh, one of the poorest countries in the world with high levels of corruption and poor governance. We … do so by combining household data with population census and village survey records. Our results show that conditional on … own household income, respondents report higher satisfaction levels when they experience an increase in their income over …

-being using data from Bangladesh, one of the poorest countries in the world with high levels of corruption and poor governance. We … do so by combining household data with population census and village survey records. Our results show that conditional on … own household income, respondents report higher satisfaction levels when they experience an increase in their income over …

survey covering the Slovak population age 16 and older. Subjective wellbeing is proxied by a score reflecting the general …

-income poverty. There was a marginal change of -0.21 in the percentage of the population experiencing acute deprivation between 1999 …

We use several well-being measures that combine average income with a measure of inequality to undertake international …

We use several well-being measures that combine average income with a measure of inequality to undertake international …

The work investigates the demographic, economic and social determinants of the degree of satisfaction of the Brazilian … considerable proportion of the variation of the degree of satisfaction of the Brazilian househols with their income. Another …