The World Bank’s measure takes inspiration and guidance from other prominent global multidimensional measures, particularly the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) developed by the United Nations ...

A new report from United Way California says at least 34% of Orange County households are struggling financially to meet ...

Talk 1: Debates on axioms, empirical scrutiny and poverty measurement (Dr Curtis Huffman and Dr Héctor Nájera) Talk 2: Reliability and poverty measurement (Dr Héctor Nájera) Talk 3: Validity and ...

Another metric, the supplemental poverty measure, aims to improve the approach to measuring income and poverty in the U.S. with updated methods and data. In 2017, the supplemental poverty measure ...

But how does one measure the combined extent of these impacts? This chapter explores multidimensional measurements of poverty with the latest available data, and shows that recent setbacks, if left ...

The primary SDG is to “End poverty in all its forms everywhere” during the 21st Century, leaving no-one behind. There have been over 400 years of both anti-poverty policy and poverty research in ...

A criterion on which the measurement of income poverty is based is the value of the Basic Food Basket, which, between November 2020 and November 2022, increased by 33.6%. Government sources ...

The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) last week released findings from the seventh Integrated Household Living Conditions Survey (EICV 7), which shows significant improvement in ...

There are clear links between poverty and crime. One measure of the consequences of poverty is the impact poverty has on life expectancy – the age to which people are expected to live.

contradict congressional intent,” Scott wrote to RFK Jr. “I oppose the unilateral action that would disrupt the production of this crucial measure of poverty and threaten assistance for our ...

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has tackled Peter Obi over the perceived disparaging comment he made about Nigeria ...