This paper reviews developments in income and health poverty in Ireland over the 2003-2011 period using data from the … mostly driven by income poverty, but there is evidence of a reduction in the correlation between health and income poverty … Survey of Income and Living Conditions (SILC). It also examines developments in the correlation between the two. Income …

The Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) does not account for the aged population’s ability to draw from asset principal … proportion of the aged in SPM poverty—specifically, the proportion of the aged who are “pushed” into SPM poverty because of their …

including wealth are considerably lower than income‐based measures; (2) poverty rates of the elderly are more affected than … Belgium and Germany, two countries with similar living standards and income poverty rates, but very different levels and …Most poverty studies build on measures that take account of recurring incomes from sources such as labour or social …

This paper compiles a multidimensional poverty index for Germany. Drawing on the capability approach as conceptual … consistent with earlier findings, but also reveal several new insights. Specifically, numerous decompositions of the poverty … affected by general trends in deprivation indicators. Comparing multidimensional and income-based methods, I find only a modest …

This study appraises non-monetary multidimensional poverty in Nigeria using the novel first order dominance approach …/04 for state analysis. The results are quite robust and lend support to the general view that poverty in Nigeria has not kept … pace with the rapid economic growth attained in the last decade. The country registered only fewer gains in non-income …

relationship between aggregate poverty and SWB is more salient in the upper segments of the income distribution and is robust to …Previous research has found that subjective well-being (SWB) is lower for individuals classified as being in poverty … with the state-level poverty ratio while controlling for individual poverty status and poverty intensity. The negative …

deprivation and income poverty. Moreover, regression techniques reveal deprivation in social participation to reduce life … considerations, axiomatic research on poverty and deprivation, and previous empirical research on social exclusion and subjective …

gains in some indicators, multidimensional child poverty in Mozambique still substantially exceeds that in neighbouring … and poverty reduction experienced by the population as a whole translate into better living conditions for children. …

This chapter examines different approaches to the measurement of multidimensional inequality and poverty. It first … treatment in poverty measurement. Finally, it reviews the axiomatic approach to inequality analysis. The chapter also provides a …