Ever-more sophisticated studies on the methodological approach and the conceptual scope of poverty have led to a … the location of the punctual and average indicators of poverty vis-à-vis the poverty line. This paper's objective is to … adapt this typology to Brazil, using PME (Monthly Job Survey) micro-data for the 2002–2011 timeframe and the six Brazilian …

Ever-more sophisticated studies on the methodological approach and the conceptual scope of poverty have led to a … the location of the punctual and average indicators of poverty vis-à-vis the poverty line. This paper’s objective is to … adapt this typology to Brazil, using PME (Monthly Job Survey) micro-data for the 2002 - 2011 timeframe and the six Brazilian …

Ever-more sophisticated studies on the methodological approach and the conceptual scope of poverty have led to a … the location of the punctual and average indicators of poverty vis-à-vis the poverty line. This paper's objective is to … adapt this typology to Brazil, using PME (Monthly Job Survey) micro-data for the 2002–2011 timeframe and the six Brazilian …

The availability of longitudinal data allows researchers to analyse the dynamics of poverty. By using the Turkish …-term monetary poverty conditions. We categorise poverty as transitory and chronic and employ the multinomial logit method to analyse … determinants of each types of poverty. Results indicate that education and household size are the most effective factors for …

This paper presents the Colombian Multidimensional Poverty Index (CMPI), an initiative of the National Planning … dimension. Analysis of the results demonstrates that multidimensional poverty in Colombia decreased between 1997 and 2010 …. Multidimensional poverty rates decreased in both urban and rural areas, but imbalances remain. As well as calculating the incidence of …

This paper presents empirical results of a wide range of multidimensional poverty measures for: Argentina, Brazil … reduction in multidimensional poverty, while in urban Argentina the estimates did not change significantly. El Salvador, Brazil … the highest contributors to overall multidimensional poverty. -- Multidimensional poverty measurement ; counting approach …

poverty as a whole. The paper shows that the widely used Shorrocks-Index for decomposing permanent and transitory inequality … can also be acquired to describe poverty. This method overcomes certain difficulties involved in the methods of Rodgers … & Rodgers (1993). The characteristics of the proposed Poverty-Stability-Index allow for an intuitive differentiation between the …

Understanding chronic poverty and its evolution is complex given the amount of information involved. This paper … proposes a new approach to analysing the evolution of chronic poverty in a multivariate setting using a Shapley decomposition … of a multidimensional chronic poverty measure proposed by Alkire and colleagues. This makes it possible to assess a vast …

Ghana has managed to consistently keep its poverty rate lower than the regional average over the past 25 years, but … this positive trend slowed down recently. We investigate the dynamics of overall, moderate, and extreme poverty in Ghana …-sectional data. While we find considerable conditional chronic (extreme) poverty rates hovering around 50-60 percent, there is more …

The introduction of the temporal component into poverty analysis takes us to the study of the poverty dynamic, which … aspects unrelated to income in the study of vulnerability to poverty, the monetary approach is put aside and the … multidimensional approach is used to elaborate the well-being index. The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is constructed with data …