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standard. The vast bulk of poverty, both absolute and relative, is now found in the developing world.Institutional subscribers …The paper critically assesses prevailing measures of global poverty. A welfarist interpretation of global poverty lines … falling incidence of poverty globally over the last 30 years. This is mainly due to lower absolute poverty counts in the …
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standard. The vast bulk of poverty, both absolute and relative, is now found in the developing world …This article critically assesses prevailing measures of global poverty. A welfarist interpretation of global poverty … falling incidence of poverty globally over the past 30 years. This is mainly due to lower absolute poverty counts in the …
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Multidimensional poverty measures can in theory make well-being comparisons that are less biased than those solely … based on monetary poverty. However, global multidimensional poverty measures suffer in practice from limitations that have … led to credible criticisms. This paper presents the case for multidimensional poverty measures, two criticisms against …
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with the universal issues of poverty and resource constraints. This research tries to find out the extent of … multidimensional poverty and its determinants among Christian community living in the slums of the Lahore city of Pakistan, after … examines the relationship between marginality and poverty in a systematic manner and investigates the multidimensional poverty …
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One of the targets of Europe's growth strategy (Europe 2020) is "reduction of poverty by aiming to lift at least 20 … million people out of the risk of poverty or social exclusion". Since poverty is a multidimensional concept, EUROSTAT proposes … three indicators to calculate it: people at risk-of-poverty after social transfers (persons are at risk of poverty if their …
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Prevailing measures on the topics of monetary and non-monetary poverty-as well as economic and carbon inequality … poverty headcount ratio and the indices poverty gap, poverty severity, and Watts are assessed as core poverty indices. On the … detrimental ramifications on human wellbeing and disturbs public provision policies. Thus, poverty, inequality, and social …
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