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The final book from a towering pioneer in the study of poverty and inequality—a critically important examination of poverty around the world In this, his fina

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free P

Each year's poverty figures are anxiously awaited by policymakers, analysts, and the media. Yet questions are increasing about the 30-year-old measure as social

Multidimensional approaches have increasingly been used to understand poverty, but have yet to be fully operationalized. This methodical and important book uses

The author examines the moral, methodological, and practical problems that arise from poverty measurement. He establishes a methodological framework for analyzi