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Sampling Distributions of Relative Poverty Statistics
Applied Statistics, 1995Summary: This paper considers the statistical reliability of poverty estimates widely used in the policy-making statistics community. It derives exact small and large sample distributions for proportions of a sample falling below given fractions of sample median income (or other sample quantiles) and uses the resulting formulae to assess statistical ...
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Can a Poverty Index be Both Relative and Absolute?
Econometrica, 1994This paper further explores the logical interrelationship between scale invariance and translation invariance for a poverty index. It is demonstrated that among all focused poverty indices, the only measures that can be both scale invariant (relative) and translation invariant (absolute) are related to head counts; no index can be distribution ...
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Digital Financial Inclusion, Income Inequality, and Vulnerability to Relative Poverty
Social Indicators Research, 2023Li-Jin Liu, Lu Guo
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Statistical inference for poverty measures with relative poverty lines
Journal of Econometrics, 2001zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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Comparing measures of poverty and relative deprivation
Journal of Population Economics, 1993"This paper presents three different poverty standards....These alternative measures are...compared on a sample composed of 6,380 Belgian households. Such an analysis can be expected to provide some further insight into the problem of measuring poverty...."
Delhausse, Bernard +2 more
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Impacts of Policies on Poverty. Relative Poverty Lines [PDF]
, 2005 This module illustrates how to define “relative” poverty lines, i.e. poverty lines based on approaches that consider the welfare position of each individual or household in relation to the welfare position of other individuals or households belonging to the same community.
Bellù, Lorenzo Giovanni +1 more
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Equivalence Scale Relativities and the Extent of Inequality and Poverty
The Economic Journal, 1992Most inequality and poverty theory analyzes "equivalent income" distributions for homogeneous populations: incomes are assumed to be deflated by an equivalence scale that accounts for differences in needs between households. Yet in practice there is no consensus about what the appropriate equivalence scale is.
Coulter, Fiona A E +2 more
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Does Internet use alleviate the relative poverty of Chinese rural residents? A case from China
Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2023Yue Meng, Yuanquan Lu, Xue-Ping Liang
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Multidimensional Poverty: Complementary Measure to Absolute and Relative Poverty
International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social SciencePoverty is a complex issue that involves more than just income levels, affecting various aspects of life such as health, education, and living conditions. The ongoing discussion about how to measure poverty, whether through absolute or relative terms, reflects the challenges in assessing it.
Muhammad Hanif Othman +2 more
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