cointegration evidence, that the 'at risk of poverty' indicator essentially measures income inequality, not poverty. Our …The European Union's Lisbon strategy goal of tackling poverty was a notable failure, while the Europe 2020 strategy …'s poverty target is out of reach. Both strategies were based on variants of the 'at risk of poverty' indicator, which has an …

The introduction of the temporal component into poverty analysis takes us to the study of the poverty dynamic, which … aspects unrelated to income in the study of vulnerability to poverty, the monetary approach is put aside and the … multidimensional approach is used to elaborate the well-being index. The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is constructed with data …

We adapt the standardized Poverty Line Estimation Analytical Software-PLEASe computer code stream based on Arndt and … Simler's (2010) utility-consistent approach to measuring consumption poverty in order to analyse poverty in Madagascar in … differs from the approach undertaken by the national statistical office to produce the official poverty estimates and how the …

OLS models are the predominant choice for poverty predictions in a variety of contexts such as proxy-means tests …, poverty mapping or cross-survey imputations. This paper compares the performance of econometric and machine learning models in … predicting poverty using alternative objective functions and stochastic dominance analysis based on coverage curves. It finds …