Lefebvre, Mathieu; Pestieau, Pierre; Ponthière, Grégory - In: Reflets et perspectives de la vie économique L (2011) 4, pp. 45-54
This paper aims at illustrating, in the case of Belgian regions, a specific problem faced by poverty measures. Since mortality is related to the level of income ? poor persons tend to die, on average, at younger ages than non-poor persons ? poverty measures for the elderly depend not only on...