Counting the poor : new thinking about European poverty measures and lessons for the United States /

The poverty rate is one of the most visible ways in which nations measure the economic well-being of their low-income citizens. To gauge whether a person is poor, European states often focus on a person's relative position in the income distribution to measure poverty while the United States lo...

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Other Authors: Besharov, Douglas J. (ed.), Couch, Kenneth A. (ed.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2012
Series:International policy exchange series
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