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A teenager wears torn rubber boots in a muddy local market in Bac Ha, Viet Nam. As of 2005 figures, half the world population—more than 3 billion people–is estimated to live on less than USD 2.50 a day. Bac Ha, Viet Nam. UN Photo/Kibae Park.

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Conceptual and Measurement Issues in Poverty Analysis

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Publisher:
UNU-WIDER
Series:
WIDER Discussion Paper
Volume:
2004/04
Title:
Conceptual and Measurement Issues in Poverty Analysis
Authors:
Erik Thorbecke
Publication date:
2004
ISBN Printed:
9291906026
ISBN Web:
9291906034
ISBN 13 Print:
9789291906024
ISBN 13 Web:
9789291906031
Copyright holder:
© Author(s)
Copyright year:
2004
Keywords:
poverty, vulnerability, inequality, measuring human well-being
JEL:
I31, I32
Format:
online and printed copies