to measure modern energy access or its deprivation, energy poverty. This paper discusses fi ve energy poverty measurement …

work on economic poverty. Use of this general class of measures, however, presupposes a dimension of well-being that, like … from the literature on economic poverty, and demonstrates that the ordinal FGT measures indeed satisfy these core axioms …. Moreover, new dominance conditions, which allow for poverty rankings that are robust with respect to the choice of poverty line …

This paper proposes a comparison between multidimensional and unidimensional poverty indicators. Sets of poor units … also to the multidimensional measurement, such as the effect of the weighting system. Our results stress that the … unidimensional indicators provide partial information on poverty condition …

This paper explores the feasibility of calculating absolute poverty lines on the basis of minimum food expenditures in … the developing world deliver either inadequate poverty estimates in rich countries characterised by a relatively low food … application of the new method using household budget survey data from Italy shows that resulting poverty estimates are in line …

The objective of measuring poverty is usually to make comparisons over time or between two or more groups. Common … statistical inference methods are used to determine whether an apparent difference in measured poverty is statistically … significant. Studies of relative poverty have long recognized that when the poverty line is calculated from sample survey data …

This paper applies a partial identification approach to poverty measurement when data errors are non-classical in the … and applied to the setting of poverty measurement. The methodology developed in this essay is applied to the estimation of … additively separable poverty measures. A methodology to draw statistical inference on partially identified parameters is extended …

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 … estimate are close to the modified OECD scale. Calculating the Gini coefficient, we find that the at-risk-of-poverty rate and …

We examine vulnerability to poverty in Tajikistan during the global financial crisis, focusing on the roles played by … to estimate a Markov transition probability matrix with the aim of identifying the vulnerability of households to poverty …. Importantly, by introducing the index of vulnerability as the weighted probability of a household falling into poverty over a …

We examine vulnerability to poverty in Tajikistan during the global financial crisis, focusing on the roles played by … to estimate a Markov transition probability matrix with the aim of identifying the vulnerability of households to poverty …. Importantly, by introducing the index of vulnerability as the weighted probability of a household falling into poverty over a …