Fair and Welfare-Consistent Global Income Poverty Measurement : Theory and Application

Fair and Welfare-Consistent Global Income Poverty Measurement : Theory and Application

There is growing support for the idea that global income poverty should be assessed with a measure accounting for both own income and relative income. The trade-off that such a measure makes between own income and relative income is the key questio...

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Main Authors: Decerf, Benoit, Ferrando, Mery, Quinn, Natalie N.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
POVERTY MEASUREMENT
INCOME POVERTY
WELFARE-CONSISTENCY
RELATIVE POVERTY
ABSOLUTE POVERTY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/407061636400299012/Fair-and-Welfare-Consistent-Global-Income-Poverty-Measurement-Theory-and-Application
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36556

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/407061636400299012/Fair-and-Welfare-Consistent-Global-Income-Poverty-Measurement-Theory-and-Application
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36556

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