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Definitions matter: investigating indicators for transport poverty using different measurement tools

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review, 2023
Background An individual’s inability to fully participate in social life due to limited means of transport options, in short, transport poverty, is a common theme in contemporary transport planning.
Tom Verhorst   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The War on Poverty: Measurement, Trends, and Policy. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Policy Anal Manage, 2015
Haveman R   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Reliability, Population Classification and Weighting in Multidimensional Poverty Measurement: A Monte Carlo Study

open access: yesSocial Indicators Research, 2019
In poverty measurement, differential weighting aims to take into account the unequal importance of the diverse dimensions and aspects of poverty and to add valuable information that improves the classification of the poor and the not-poor. This practice,
H. N. Catalán
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Improving Energy Poverty Measurement in Southern European Regions through Equivalization of Modeled Energy Costs

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
In many European countries, energy poverty is measured on the basis of real energy bills, as theoretical energy costs are hard to calculate. The UK is an exception—the data inputs for the Low Income-High Cost (LIHC) indicator are based on reasonable ...
Í. Antepara   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reassessing Malaysian Poverty Measurement after COVID-19: A Multidimensional Perspective

open access: yesProceedings, 2022
Poverty is a multifaceted phenomenon that has always existed historically. In addition to discussions of poverty issues, aspects of poverty measurement are essential topics.
Mohd Khairi Ismail   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multidimensional measurement of poverty in Mexico: Statistical significance in the inclusion of non-monetary dimensions

open access: yesEstudios Económicos, 2009
Identifying relevant variables for multidimensional poverty analysis depends on how different dimensions complement or substitute each other, given the existence of attributes highly correlated with household income.
Luis Felipe López Calva   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Measuring Poverty”: Discussion [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Economics and Statistics, 2005
Angus Deaton points out the tremendous disparities between what has been happening to incomes of the world’s poor under national accounts measures and what has been happening according to household survey data. National accounts data suggest tremendous improvement in living standards of the poor, whereas survey data suggest much more modest improvement,
openaire   +2 more sources

Does Artificial Intelligence Prevail in Poverty Measurement?

open access: yesJournal of Physics: Conference Series, 2020
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been used widely by many domains in academic research to explore and learn much ambiguity information from small to large dataset.
Adeela Abu Bakar, N. Sani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Crescimento pró-pobre: análise dos estados brasileiros entre 1995 e 2007 Pro-poor growth: an analysis of the Brazilian states between 1995 and 2007

open access: yesRevista de Economia Contemporânea, 2010
Este artigo analisa o crescimento pró-pobre nas 27 unidades federativas do Brasil entre 1995 e 2007. Inicialmente, examina-se a literatura recente sobre o tema e apresentam-se três indicadores para mensurar a relação entre crescimento, desigualdade e ...
Mauricio Silveira Pinto   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Including services in multidimensional poverty measurement for SDGs: modifications to the consensual approach

open access: yesJournal of Poverty and Social Justice, 2020
Poor households disproportionately lack access to services, yet this is rarely considered in poverty measures. Service provision can vary significantly between and within countries, and so similar levels of household resources may translate to very ...
Alba Lanau, J. Mack, S. Nandy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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