Poverty statistics are conventionally compiled using data from household income and expenditure survey or living … standards survey. This study examines an alternative approach in estimating poverty by investigating whether readily available … geospatial data can accurately predict the spatial distribution of poverty in Thailand. In particular, geospatial data examined …

addressing this challenge and providing methods for ethical poverty, welfare, and inequality comparisons with univariate ordered …

A key element of anti-poverty policy is the accurate identification of poor individuals. However, measuring poverty at … collective household model offers an alternative and promising framework to estimate poverty at the individual level while …

counting-type multidimensional poverty measures, I draw on the properties of positive Boolean threshold functions to prove that … the space of feasible poverty definitions is finite and can be partitioned into at most (D2 +D)/2 parts, where D is the … bounding approach, which weights each dimension equally; and (ii) stochastic search, where coverage of the space of poverty …