Improving the Supplemental Poverty Measure: Two proposals
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supplemental poverty measure; equivalence scales; spatial price index.;All these keywords.
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- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2017-04-30 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-PKE-2017-04-30 (Post Keynesian Economics)
- NEP-URE-2017-04-30 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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