Measuring poverty around the world / Anthony B. Atkinson ; [edited by] John Micklewright, Andrea Brandolini.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2019Description: xxvii, 429 pages : illustrationsISBN: 9780691201238Subject(s): Poverty | Poverty -- Case studies | Equality | Poverty -- Research | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- GeneralDDC classification: 339.46Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Institute of Public Enterprise, Library S Campus | 339.46 ATK (Browse shelf) | Available | 45174 |
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.
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