000 01358nam a22002655i 4500
999 _c19906
_d19906
020 _a9780691201238
041 _aENG
082 _a339.46
_bATK
100 1 _aAtkinson, Anthony B.
_d1944-2017
245 1 0 _aMeasuring poverty around the world /
_cAnthony B. Atkinson ; [edited by] John Micklewright, Andrea Brandolini.
260 _aNew Jersey :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_c2019.
300 _axxvii, 429 pages :
_billustrations.
504 _aInclude Bibliography and Index.
505 _aIntroduction -- 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.
650 _aPoverty.
650 _aPoverty -- Case studies.
650 _aEquality.
650 _aPoverty -- Research.
650 _aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development
650 _a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
650 _aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
700 _a Micklewright, John.
700 _a Brandolini, Andrea.
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