At the beginning of the 21st century, Bolivia presented improvements in the indicators of poverty and monetary …

This paper examines the sensitivity of inequality and poverty measures to the choice of adult equivalence scales and … scales, for New Zealand, Australia, the UK and the OECD are examined. The implications of varying the poverty line are also …

remained high. These are the findings of the present study based on data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) study. The risk-of-poverty … rate was 16.8 percent in 2015, in comparison to around 11 percent in the mid-1990s. The risk-of-poverty rate among the … migration background - those who were born in a foreign country and then migrated to Germany. The increase in the risk-of-poverty …

-being in affluent countries. It focuses on CA applications related to general well-being, inequalities, poverty and human …

The objective of this paper is to review a number of issues related to poverty, while taking stock of the ongoing … research. Most of the remaining unresolved issues in poverty analysis are related directly or indirectly to the dynamics of … poverty. Before the development community can become more successful in designing and implementing poverty …

effect of the crisis on the population shares, the mean incomes and the level of poverty of various population groups using … “anchored” poverty lines and distribution-sensitive poverty indices are employed the level of poverty rises to incredibly high … levels. When the poverty lines used are “relative”, the poverty rate does not change substantially but when distribution …