Ethically Flexible Measures Of Poverty -- On Shorrocks' Reinvestigation Of The Sen Poverty Index -- A New Index Of Poverty -- Reference Groups And The Poverty Line: An Axiomatic Approach With An Empirical Illustration -- Poverty And Time -- The Measurement Of Multidimensional Poverty -- A Family...

This book offers a collection of original, state-of-the-art essays addressing various aspects of the economic analysis of inequality, deprivation, poverty measurement and social polarization, at both the theoretical and empirical level. Written by leading authorities in the fields of...