Experimental poverty measures : summary of a workshop /

Bibliografiska uppgifter
Institutionella upphovsmän: National Research Council (U.S.). Planning Group for the Workshop to Assess the Current Status of Actions Taken in Response to Measuring Poverty: A New Approach, Workshop on Experimental Poverty Measures
Övriga upphovsmän: Iceland, John, 1970-
Materialtyp: Licensed eBooks
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2005.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • FrontMatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction and Background
  • 2 Setting and Updating Thresholds
  • 3 Equivalence Scales
  • 4 Geographic Adjustments to Thresholds
  • 5 Medical Expenses
  • 6 Work-Related and Child Care Expenses
  • 7 Housing
  • 8 Data Issues, Other Topics, and Future Research
  • References
  • APPENDIXES
  • A Workshop Agenda
  • B Workshop Participants