Measuring Global Poverty: Toward a Pro-Poor Approach

By Scott Wisor

Book Overview

The author examines the moral, methodological, and practical problems that arise from poverty measurement. He establishes a methodological framework for analyzing poverty conceptions and measures, and concludes with concrete recommendations regarding both the procedures for and substance of future global poverty measurement.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349337900
• ISBN13: 9781349337903
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 241 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"