Societal Poverty : a Relative and Relevant Measure / Dean Jolliffe.
Poverty lines are typically higher in richer countries, and lower in poorer ones, reflecting the relative nature of national assessments of who is considered poor. In many high-income countries, poverty lines are explicitly relative, set as a share of mean or median income. Despite systematic variat...
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Washington, D.C. :
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2017.
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