In this chapter we first compare the pros and cons of using income or consumption to measure poverty. We then use an Italian dataset where income and consumption are jointly recorded to assess the implications of the two living standard concepts on the extent of poverty and the characteristics of the poor.
The income and consumption approach to uni-dimensional poverty measurement / Aprea, Massimo; Raitano, Michele. - (2023).
The income and consumption approach to uni-dimensional poverty measurement
Aprea Massimo;Raitano Michele
2023
Abstract
In this chapter we first compare the pros and cons of using income or consumption to measure poverty. We then use an Italian dataset where income and consumption are jointly recorded to assess the implications of the two living standard concepts on the extent of poverty and the characteristics of the poor.File allegati a questo prodotto
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