This impressive collection brings together the most important contributions by some of the leading scholars in the field of poverty measurement. It includes critical papers on what constitutes poverty and associated poverty measures, as well as conceptual and empirical approaches to set poverty lines for both national and international settings. The volume also discusses national and international income poverty measures, multidimensional poverty indices, and ways to capture poverty dynamics. Available at

Edward Edgar  

„Vulnerablity to Poverty – Theory, Measurement and Determinants, with Case Studies from Thailand and Vietnam“ editiert von Stephan Klasen und Hermann Waibel ist nun bei Palgrave Macmillan erhältlich