Search Results - subject:"STANDARD OF LIVING"

Stunting and wasting in a growing economy : biological living standards in Portugal, 1924-1994

Cermeño, Alexandra L.; Palma, Nuno; Pistola, Renato - 2021

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Where is Standard of Living the Highest? Local Prices and the Geography of Consumption

Diamond, Rebecca; Moretti, Enrico - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

Income differences across US cities are well documented, but little is known about the level of standard of living in … estimates of the standard of living by commuting zone for households in a given income or education group, and we study how they … vast geographical differences in material standard of living for a given income level. Low-income residents in the most …

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Wellbeing in public policy : contributions based on Sen's capability approach

Anand, Paul - In: LSE public policy review 2 (2021) 2, pp. 1-8

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Wellbeing

2021

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Measurement of living standards deprivation in Lahore District, Pakistan (a periodical comparison approach)

Afzal, Mohammad; Nazir, Ahsan - In: Pakistan journal of applied economics : PJAE 31 (2021) 1, pp. 31-45

The study assessesliving standards deprivation by determining each indicator of MPI's absolute and relative contribution in overall poverty for the periods 2011 and 2014 using MICS data and the Alkire-Foster method for four districts, namely Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura and Nankana of Lahore...

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Essays on vulnerability, finance and livelihoods of rural households in Southeast Asia

Nguyen, Thanh Tung - 2021

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Income-dependent equivalence scales and choice theory: implications for poverty measurement

Koulovatianos, Christos; Schröder, Carsten - 2021

Equivalence Scales are a tool for removing the heterogeneity of household sizes in the measurement of inequality, and affect poverty assessments and poverty lines. We address the disadvantage that poor households may suffer due to their reduced ability to share goods within the household. This...

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Where is standard of living the highest? : local prices and the geography of consumption

Diamond, Rebecca; Moretti, Enrico - 2021

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Race and economic well-being in the United States

Brouillette, Jean-Felix; Jones, Charles I.; Klenow, Peter J. - 2021

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Living and Dying in America : An Essay on Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism

Ruhm, Christopher J. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

This essay reviews <i>Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism</i> (DEATHS), by Anne Case and Angus Deaton, a fascinating account of life and death in the United States during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. While primarily targeted towards a popular audience, the volume will be of...

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