Proponents of the income-based approach to poverty rarely contest the fact that poverty is actually a multidimensional … one dimension: income. Upcoming multidimensional poverty measures have challenged this established assumption, claiming … that the correlation between the various dimensions of poverty is in fact not strong enough for income to serve as a proxy …

This paper presents a comparative analysis of the approaches to poverty based on income and wealth that have been … overlap between poverty indices in this country. -- Wealth ; income ; multidimensional poverty … proposed in the literature. Two types of approaches are considered: those that look at income and wealth separately when …

well-being associated with a marginal increase in income is larger for poorer than for richer populations. This hypothesis … that the correlation between income and satisfaction is greater for the lower-income group (the Roma) than for the higher-income … group (majority population). Further, the correlation between income and emotional well-being does not differ between the …

poverty. It shows the prevalence of non-positive incomes in high- and middle-income countries, provides an analysis of the …The paper discusses the main issues related to negative and zero incomes that are relevant for the measurement of … non-positive incomes, and explains how non-positive incomes and alternative correction methods impact the measurement of …