statistically significant in determining household poverty status. Since the poverty situation in Woreda was worse than the national …Nowadays, poverty is one of the most important issues that needs due attention in many developing countries like … Ethiopia. Nonetheless, poverty in Ethiopia remains widespread in both rural and urban areas. Therefore, this study aimed to …

Household debt has increased significantly since the second half of the 20th century, making it one of the cornerstones … of household financial behaviour. It is, however, necessary to monitor that indebtedness does not spiral out of control … the poverty framework, while also taking into account the (potential) leverage by assets. We focus on a case study of …

different socio-economic groups, ranking by income and by the asset index. Data were used from the national household socio … weight or quot;factor scorequot; of each asset. Household assets in the 2000-2004 SES ranged from 28 to 30 variables. Results …) quin-tile owned air conditioners in 2000, increasing to 52% in 2002 and 61% in 2004. The correlations between household …

take into account some aspects of household living conditions that are not included in the measure of relative poverty …Motivated by an interest in investigating factors associated with poverty risks in Italy, our study provides insight … economic inadequacy of households. We propose that a household is in a condition of economic inadequacy when it simultaneously …

of their practical importance for the measurement of inequality and poverty, a large number of methods for the estimation … vergleichbar zu machen. Aufgrund ihrer praktischen Relevanz für die Messung von Ungleichheit und Armut wurden etliche Methoden für … this paper, we employ German household expenditure data to estimate exact equivalence scales using several parametric …

difficult to assess how global poverty has evolved during the COVID-19 pandemic. Standard poverty measurement requires …The paucity of reliable, timely household consumption data in many low- and middleincome countries has made it … collecting household consumption data, which is rarely done by phone. To test the feasibility of collecting consumption data over …

How should relative poverty be defined and measured in a European Union where there are substantial variations in … suggests that Europe-wide comparisons are more important to the perception of poverty than the convention of national relative … poverty lines would have led us to expect. Even relative poverty is more prevalent in the new low-income (eastern) countries …

A considerable part of the poverty that is measured in a single period is transitory rather than persistent. In most … into and out of poverty should be the main focus of anti-poverty policies. Understanding the characteristics of the … persistently poor, and the circumstances and mechanisms associated with entry into and exit from poverty, can help to inform …

We measure area-specific human poverty in the European Union (EU) at the second level of the nomenclature of … territorial units for statistics (NUTS 2). We construct a regional human poverty index (RHPI), which comprises four dimensions … regarding the relative standing of a given country with respect to its level of poverty and shows the variability of poverty …