Measuring poverty around the world / Anthony B. Atkinson ; [edited by] John Micklewright, Andrea Brandolini.

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Atkinson, Anthony B, 1944-2017

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2019.Description: xxvii, 429 pages : illustrationsISBN:

9780691201238

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339.46 ATK

Contents:

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.

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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.

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