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Deconstructing European poverty measures: What relative and absolute scales measure

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  • Richard V. Burkhauser

    (Sarah Gibson Blanding Professor, Policy Analysis and Management, Department of Policy Analysis and Management, Cornell University)

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  • Richard V. Burkhauser, 2009. "Deconstructing European poverty measures: What relative and absolute scales measure," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 28(4), pages 715-725.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:jpamgt:v:28:y:2009:i:4:p:715-725
    DOI: 10.1002/pam.20468
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    3. Anirudh Krishna, 2010. "Who became poor, who escaped poverty, and why? Developing and using a retrospective methodology in five countries," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 29(2), pages 351-372.
    4. Stephen P. Jenkins, 2020. "Perspectives on Poverty in Europe. Following in Tony Atkinson’s Footsteps," Italian Economic Journal: A Continuation of Rivista Italiana degli Economisti and Giornale degli Economisti, Springer;Società Italiana degli Economisti (Italian Economic Association), vol. 6(1), pages 129-155, March.
    5. Sofie Van Regenmortel & Liesbeth De Donder & An-Sofie Smetcoren & Deborah Lambotte & Nico De Witte & Dominique Verté, 2018. "Accumulation of Disadvantages: Prevalence and Categories of Old-Age Social Exclusion in Belgium," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 140(3), pages 1173-1194, December.
    6. Kenneth A. Couch & Maureen A. Pirog, 2010. "Poverty measurement in the U.S., Europe, and developing countries," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 29(2), pages 217-226.
    7. Jenkins, Stephen P., 2018. "Perspectives on Poverty in Europe," IZA Discussion Papers 12014, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

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