Health poverty

Book section: Encompassing chapters that address both unidimensional and multidimensional poverty, this timely Research Handbook explores all aspects of poverty and deprivation measurement, not only detailing broad issues but also scrutinising specific domains and aspects of poverty, such as health, energy and housing. Its succinct and highly focussed chapters, written by a diverse range of authors, employ a combination of theoretical and empirical methodologies to offer well-rounded explorations of complex topics.

Author(s)

Bénédicte Apouey, David Madden

Publisher(s)
  • Elgar
Scientific editor(s)
  • Jacques Silber
Collection
  • Economics 2023
Title of the work
  • Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and DeprivationElgar Handbooks in Development
Date of publication
  • 2023
Keywords
  • Unidimensional poverty
  • Multidimensional poverty
  • Relative deprivation
  • Global poverty
  • Chronic poverty
  • Asset and wealth poverty
Version
  • 1