Measuring poverty around the world /
Atkinson, Anthony B. 1944-2017
Measuring poverty around the world / Anthony B. Atkinson ; [edited by] John Micklewright, Andrea Brandolini. - New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2019. - xxvii, 429 pages : illustrations.
Include Bibliography and Index.
Introduction --
What do we mean by poverty? --
Clarifying concepts --
The key role of data --
Global poverty and the sustainable development goals --
Poverty in Asia and the pacific --
Africa: diversity of experience --
Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean --
Poverty in rich countries and a global measure of poverty --
Conclusions: beyond $1.90 a day --
Growth, inequality, and poverty reduction --
Poverty and climate change.
9780691201238
Poverty.
Poverty -- Case studies.
Equality.
Poverty -- Research.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
339.46 / ATK
Measuring poverty around the world / Anthony B. Atkinson ; [edited by] John Micklewright, Andrea Brandolini. - New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2019. - xxvii, 429 pages : illustrations.
Include Bibliography and Index.
Introduction --
What do we mean by poverty? --
Clarifying concepts --
The key role of data --
Global poverty and the sustainable development goals --
Poverty in Asia and the pacific --
Africa: diversity of experience --
Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean --
Poverty in rich countries and a global measure of poverty --
Conclusions: beyond $1.90 a day --
Growth, inequality, and poverty reduction --
Poverty and climate change.
9780691201238
Poverty.
Poverty -- Case studies.
Equality.
Poverty -- Research.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
339.46 / ATK