The thesis delves into questions of measurement of poverty and inequality and evaluates a hypothesis behind a policy … Consumption and Income Project (GCIP). They describe the construction of the consumption and income datasets and the evolution of … multidimensional poverty measure that takes into account intra-household inequality when measuring poverty. The last paper... …

decade of the 2000s. Our application shows that the enormous progress made in the income, education and health dimension of …Pro-poor growth has been identified as one of the most promising pathways to accelerate poverty reduction in developing … countries. The diagnostic pro-poor growth toolbox has so far focused on the income dimension as well as key non-income …

this lies in the fact that various studies have shown the agricultural sector to be the main income source for the majority … of the global poor and it will hence have to play a key role in the fight against global poverty. The first essay (co …

-92 -- 13. Victor R. Fuchs (1967), 'Redefining Poverty and Redistributing Income', Public Interest, 8, Summer, 88-95 -- 14. Arie …-being, Inequality and Poverty: Sensitivity Estimates Across Ten Countries Using the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) Database', Review of … Income and Wealth, 34 (2), 115-42 -- 17. Jean Drèze and P.V. Srinivasan (1997), 'Widowhood and Poverty in Rural India: Some …

Most existing empirical papers concerned about multidimensional poverty use the house- hold as the unit of analysis …, meaning that multidimensional poverty status of the household is equated with the multidimensional poverty status of all … individual-based multidimensional poverty mea- sure in order to estimate the three Is of multidimensional poverty (incidence …