In this paper we estimate a multi-dimensional poverty index (US-MPI) in the United States. Measuring poverty using … multiple dimensions of deprivation provides a more complete picture of poverty. The US-MPI measures simultaneous deprivations …

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic two new timely poverty measures have been developed to monitor fast …-changing economic conditions for the most deprived. The Han et al. near real-time poverty measure uses responses to a global income … poverty measure, widely cited in the media, uses data from the Annual Social and Economic Supplement to the CPS and other …