Measuring Global Poverty Toward a Pro-Poor Approach
Description
The author examines the moral, methodological, and practical problems that arise from poverty measurement. He establishes a methodological framework for analyzing poverty conceptions and measures, and concludes with concrete recommendations regarding both the procedures for and substance of future global poverty measurement.
Keywords
PhilosophyPoliticalSocialPolitical ScienceInternational RelationsTrade & TariffsSocial ScienceSocial Classes & Economic DisparityEthics & Moral PhilosophyBusiness & EconomicsDevelopmentEconomic DevelopmentPublic PolicyEconomic Policy
2011Book
Author(s)Scott Wisor
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230302860
LanguageEnglish
