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Title: 

Comparing Poverty in 13 OECD Countries Traditional and Synthetic Approaches PDF Logo

Authors: 
Förster, Michael
Year of Publication: 
1993
Series/Report no.: 
LIS Working Paper Series No. 100
Publisher: 
Luxembourg Income Study (LIS), Luxembourg
Abstract: 
A comprehensive look not only into the poverty rankings but the methodology used to gain them. Special attention and is paid to the unit of economic analysis, choice of equivalence scale, and selection of approach to define and measure poverty. The role of the state in alleviating poverty is also investigated.
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